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    Designing With Fall Natives in the Mid-Atlantic

    As temperatures drop, plants in the Mid-Atlantic are displaying some striking characteristics. From fall foliage to richly colored fruit, the features of native plants during this time of year are…

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    Regional Picks for Late-Winter Interest

    While most gardeners can find interest in things like bare branches and seed heads, we all get to a point where we want a dose of garden color in the…

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    Plants That Freshen Up the Fall Garden

    When we moved to British Columbia’s Fraser Valley 10 years ago, my partner and I set out to design a relaxed country garden that celebrates our love of plants. Though…

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    Tough Tropicals Make Great Thrillers in Fall Containers—Planting Plans

    While including tropicals in a fall container planting may seem unusual, the fiery oranges and flame reds of plants such as canna can be just the thing to celebrate autumn…

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    Design Inspiration for the Summer-to-Fall Transition

    Late summer can be one of the trickiest times to garden. Often our plants aren’t looking their best, due to prolonged heat and humidity. August brings drought stress, fungal diseases,…

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    Fall Fragrance From a Little-Known Shrub

    I wouldn’t say I’m a full-on curmudgeon. However, a plant with spikes that can hold its own against rowdy neighborhood kids will always pique my interest. Enter ‘Sasaba’ holly tea…

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    Scenes From the Mountains of North Carolina

    My name is Piper Woodring, and I live in Boone, North Carolina. Although I love to garden, and in my humble opinion, my yard is beautiful, this first photo I…

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    Fall to Winter

    My name is Alice Fleurkens, and I live in Sweaburg, Ontario. This year has been special because we made quite a few changes, and I can hardly wait for spring…

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    Another Reader’s Favorite Plants

    Carol Verhake is sharing some photos of her favorite garden plants. I hope you’ll send in your favorites as well! Here in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, in my Zone 6/7 garden, I…

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    Fall Magic at the Montreal Botanical Garden

    Today’s photos come from frequent GPOD contributor Cherry Ong. These photos might be a welcome sight as you celebrate Thanksgiving next week. I was fortunate to have visited Montreal in…