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Beautiful Hydrangeas for Every Garden
There is perhaps no more iconic flower than the hydrangea. Whether it’s the massive blossoms of the bigleaf varieties (Hydrangea macrophylla and cvs., Zones 5–9) or the interesting star-shaped blooms…
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Midsummer in Carla’s Garden
We’re off to Malvern, Pennsylvania, with Carla Z. Mudry today. Midsummer has hit my garden, and I am in love with the riot of texture, colors, and scent. It is…
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Growing Hydrangeas in the Southern Plains
With long-lasting blooms and gorgeous foliage, hydrangeas (Hydrangea spp. and cvs., Zones 3–9) are the heart and soul of the summer garden. But growing hydrangeas in the hot, dry Southern…
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Betsy’s Georgia Garden
Today we’re visiting Betsy Keith’s garden. I am a retired teacher who has enjoyed doing lots of catch-up dividing and rearranging of my garden in the past two years. As…
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Serrata vs. Macrophylla for Southeast Gardeners
Japanese mountain hydrangea (Hydrangea serrata cvs., Zones 6–9) is worth a try in your garden, particularly if you feel that you have been disappointed by bigleaf hydrangeas (H. macrophylla cvs.,…
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Joe’s Indiana Garden
Today we’re in Hobart, Indiana, visiting Joe Messina’s beautiful garden. Joe’s been gardening for about 30 years. This antique bearded iris (Iris germanica hybrid, Zones 3–8) variety originated over 100…
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Maxine’s Summer Garden in British Columbia
Today we’re revisiting the summer garden of Maxine in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. My gardening hobby spans many decades, ever since I was in 4H almost 70 years ago. I…
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Hydrangeas, Daylilies, and More in Virginia
Today we’re visiting Teresa Maxey’s garden in Chester, Virginia. I’ve been an avid gardener for more than 40 years. I started this garden from scratch 21 years ago. I first…
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Summer of Daylilies and Hydrangeas
Today we’re taking a return trip to Carla’s garden in Malvern, Pennsylvania. She’s shared her garden with us before (Midspring in Carla's Garden and Carla's Woodland Garden), and today we’re…
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A Friendly Garden for Birds, Butterflies, and Squirrels
Welcome to Kamalika Chakrabarty’s garden. Our garden in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, consists of a border along the front porch and a side garden that surrounds a patio. We use…