Plant
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How-To
Choosing and Planting a Conifer
A conifer can be a substantial garden purchase, so think ahead and be strategic when choosing and planting one. Here are some things to consider: Conifers are a long-term investment.…
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The Experts’ Top Ten Slide Show
Find out which plants they think a garden shouldn't be without by Steve Aitken, Fine Gardening issue 143 The legendary Johnny Cash once gave his daughter, Rosanne, a list of…
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Article
Got a Passion for Plants?
When Don and Lela Avery hear comments on how lovely their garden is, they remind visitors that they have grown a lot of plants but have also seen a lot…
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How-To
Rejuvenate Your Strawberry Patch
There is nothing quite like a warm strawberry picked ripe from your own garden, but not everyone has success with strawberry plants every year. Sure, plunking a strawberry plant in…
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Hydrangeas on Parade
Choose a good variety for your region, care for it properly, and it will reward you with years of stunning summer blooms.
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Rhodies to Treasure
Azaleas and rhododendrons, both belonging to the Rhododendron genus, are a hallmark of spring. Whether they flank a suburban doorway or sit atop a Japanese-style planting as focal point, these…
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Easy, Beautiful Elephant’s Ears
In a bed, border, or container, elephant's ears are the ultimate foliage plants.
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How-To
Planting Trees and Shrubs the Right Way
Packaging determines how to put your new purchase in the ground