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DesignPeppermint Tulips and More
Sharon Linville sent in these photos, which show a variety of different seasons in the garden. The peppermint stick tulip (Tulipa clusiana, Zones 3–7) showing the red-and-white-striped flower buds that give…
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DesignInspired Plant Combinations
We’ve visited Syd Carpenter’s beautiful Philadelphia garden several times, and I’m always happy to go back and be inspired by her sharp sense of design and beautiful plant combinations. Here,…
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DesignYou Never Forget Your First Garden
This little 20-foot by 22-foot urban woodland garden was created by Sue Hughes and Marshall Goodwin in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh between 1984 and 2012. When we bought the…
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DesignEmbracing Wild Color
With spring soon arriving, graphic designer/writer and amateur gardener Jeff Fisher and his husband, law firm executive director Ed Cunningham, are looking forward to the return of the vibrant colors…
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DesignEnjoying the Process
My name is Kathy, I live in Royal Oak, Michigan, and I have gardens everywhere around my home. I love to garden, and I spend a lot of time outside.…
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ArticleTurning a Stump Into a Garden
Mischael McKenna of New Hartford, New York, sent in these photos of an amazing transformation they made in their garden, turning trash into pretty incredible treasure. I just love this…
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ArticleMade for Shade
Today’s photos come from Karen Holmen: I am a long-time gardener in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. What started as a small backyard garden has grown over many years to a…
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ArticleEpisode 22: Hot Hostas
Many gardeners roll their eyes when they hear the word hosta, and with good reason. This ubiquitous group of plants shows up more often than not in gardens—heck, we‘ve even…
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DesignBuilding Better Borders
Use plant combinations that focus on complementary colors, textures, and forms
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DesignDesigning with Hostas
Get the most from these perennial favorites by following some simple strategies
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