Weigela - Fine Gardening

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    Rob’s Indiana Garden

    Hello! I am Rob Chambon. I have been gardening since the fall after my dad passed in 2001. My first place to garden was at Pine Bluffs, a heavily wooded…

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    Fall in Nicki’s Garden

    Today we’re in Lake Bluff, Illinois (north of Chicago), visiting Nicki Snoblin’s garden. I am often attracted to pristine garden beds filled with colorful and unblemished flowers and foliage. This…

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    Alan’s Garden in Wales

    Today we’re off to Wales to visit Alan Challoner’s garden. I have a semi-woodland garden in Anglesey, and it is almost always giving me flowers no matter the time of…

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    Elle’s Garden

    Elle Ronis in Stamford, Connecticut, has a stunning garden that we’re always excited to see. If you’ve missed previous visits to this garden, start here! Today’s photos look back at…

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    An Elegant Shrub to Add a Little Garden Drama

    The end of fall is the time to plan for the future of our gardens. Thinking about spring gets us through the upcoming cold, dark days. One of my more…

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    Carla’s Woodland Garden

    Today we’re back in Carla Zambelli Mudry’s garden in Malvern, Pennsylvania. My shade and woodland gardens are looking magnificent because we’ve had so much rain. I now hope I get…

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    Regional Picks: Foundation-Friendly Plants – Southern Plains

    Find foundation-friendly plants for the Southern Plains below, and read the article by Nick McCullough for even more ideas: “The most critical aspect of your foundation beds is selecting plants…

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    From Boring to Beautiful

    We’ve all been there—standing amid tired plantings and lackluster hardscaping, longing for a professional designer to come along and transform our landscape into a garden worthy of . . .…

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    Regional Picks: Plant This With That – Southeast

    PLANT THIS:   ‘Antonow’s Blue’ honey bush  Name: Melianthus major ‘Antonow’s Blue’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 to 11 Size: Up to 8 feet tall and wide Conditions: Full sun to…

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    Regional Picks: Great Plants for the Front Yard – Northern Plains

    ‘Dark Horse’ weigela Name: Weigela florida ‘Dark Horse’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Size: 3 feet tall and wide Conditions: Full sun; prefers moist, well-drained soil Want to dress…