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The Meaning of Prayer Plant
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The Prayer Plant: A Beautiful Addition to Your Home

Are you looking to add a touch of elegance and serenity to your home? Look no further than the prayer plant! This stunning plant not only adds beauty to any…
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The Joy of Growing Edible Plants - A Journey to Self-Sufficiency
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The Joy of Growing Edible Plants: A Journey to Self-Sufficiency

Have you ever stopped to marvel at the wonders of nature and its ability to nourish us? There is something truly magical about growing your own edible plants, witnessing their…
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featured image - Planting Bulbs This Weekend? Ten Q&A Tips for Guaranteed Success
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Planting Bulbs This Weekend? Ten Q&A Tips for Guaranteed Success

It’s that rare, magnificent autumn day, and you want to take full advantage of it by planting all of your spring-flowering bulbs, today. The following ten tips will guarantee the…
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featured image - Spectacular Trees And Shrubs For Color A Plant For Every Landscape
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Spectacular Trees and Shrubs for Color a Plant for Every Landscape

Color is everywhere! It’s a part of our daily lives, our natural environment, and the living spaces that we create for ourselves. It is also one of the fundamental attributes…
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featured image - Bountiful Landscapes: Ideas for Edible Gardens
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Bountiful Landscapes: Ideas for Edible Gardens

When I was young, the late great naturalist Euell Gibbons was often on the radio or television encouraging people to eat from nature. The thought of an edible landscape instantly…
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featured image - Asian Influences In Our Northern Gardens Eastern Origins Of Common Landscape Plants
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Asian Influences in Our Northern Gardens: Eastern Origins of Common Landscape Plants

Imagine for a moment what our yards and gardens across the North would look like without plants whose lineages trace back to Asiatic origins. Imagine our gardens without Asiatic and…
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New And Enduring Plants for Northern Landscapes

Northern gardeners are always excited to catch wind of new plant introductions they’ll be able to bring into their yards and gardens as the palette of landscape plants gets ever…
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featured image - The Magnificent Flowering Giants Of The North Ornamental Crab Apples For Your Yard
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The Magnificent Flowering Giants of The North: Ornamental Crab Apples for Your Yard

We northerners sometimes don’t realize just how lucky we are. For all the very showy trees and shrubs that grace the landscapes of our southern neighbors, we actually have a…
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Hummingbirds
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Top Ten Plants for Hummingbirds: Favorite Blooms for Attracting Hummingbirds to the Garden

Learn how to use plants in your landscape to attract hummingbirds to the garden. The Hummingbird is a long-time favorite of gardeners; little jeweled fliers that buzz about almost too…
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featured image - A Thousand Lilies For Every Landscape
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A Thousand Lilies for Every Landscape: Reporting From the “World Lily Capital”

To borrow the timeless words of Rod Serling, “Imagine if you will…” an idyllic community awash in a cacophony of colors, its countless gardens floating like shimmering islands atop the…
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featured image - Top 10 Wish List Of A Northern Gardener
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Top 10 Wish List of a Northern Gardener

How many gardeners and landscapers have started a sentence with the words “If only…”? Everyone has their own list of plants they would like to see or see more of…
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A Lifetime of Endless Summers: Special Hydrangea Care Tips for Northerners
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A Lifetime of Endless Summers: Special Hydrangea Care Tips for Northerners

There are few northern gardeners who haven’t at least once wished that they could grow the lovely florist’s hydrangeas in their gardens, the kind with the enormous globular mopheads of…
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A Hummingbird Haven in Your Backyard
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A Hummingbird Haven in Your Backyard

Many northern gardeners that we speak to in the course of our work are both surprised and delighted to hear that with some effort, they could easily enjoy hummingbirds in…
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How to Design with Facer Plants
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Facing Down Your Landscape: How to Design with Facer Plants

To the average passerby admiring a beautifully landscaped scene, the smaller plants at the base of larger elements might go unnoticed, save for a nod to a choice plant or…
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Stone Pathway Filler Plant Basics - It's What's In Between That Counts
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Stone Pathway Filler Plant Basics – It’s What’s In Between That Counts

One of the most attractive of all walkways that a designer can introduce into a landscape or garden layout is a natural stone path. Stone is one of the fundamental…
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Using Boulders in the Residential Landscape
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Using Boulders in the Residential Landscape

Boulders are a fundamental landscape element in the designer’s repertoire. We’ll discuss the principles of their use in the home landscape, fitting them into a garden composition, and how to…
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The Art And Science Of Moving Plants
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The Art and Science of Moving Plants

Probably the most common question we get is whether a plant can be safely moved from one location in the yard or garden to another and when to move it.…
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First Year Tree and Shrub Care
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First Year Tree and Shrub Care

It’s always such a joy to welcome a new addition to your budding landscape collection. A new tree or shrub brings with it the promise of deep shade, showy flowers,…
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Guide to Flowers that Grow Best - Little Sun: Gardening in the Shade Tips & Advice
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Flowers for Shade Gardens

If you have a shady area and have had trouble growing flowers, then read on for information about flowers for shade. Learn the particulars of growing plants and flowers in…
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Vermicompost - Composting With Worms
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Vermicompost – Composting With Worms

Composting with worms can be a way to produce bigger, better vegetables in your own garden or a way to make a little money on the side. It is relatively…
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