The Lure of Lunaria
Want to be an enriched gardener in 2014? Well, how about cashing in with money plants? Don’t start counting on any extra income though…
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Harvest Time
With summer vegetable gardens approaching their peaks now, it is time to share some “tricks of the trade” on determining the best time to…
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Wet, but Pretty: Native perennials for soggy places
Wondering how to make an earth-friendly rain garden attractive? Scratching your head over what to do with a low, soggy area in your yard?…
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Born to Run
Whether you are moving into a new home or settling into another sizzling summer at your current residence, if parts of your patio, porch…
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
Getting ready for April showers and May flowers? Take some tips from our Garden Adventurer, L.A. Jackson, on what to do during the next…
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Ornamental Edibles
With springtime upon us, the urge for many to grow a bumper crop of delicious, nutritious vegetables is strong. However, urban yards are often…
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White Garden,White Wedding
Whether at a wedding or in a garden, white is a color neutral in appearance, yet positive in effect. So, if a garden is…
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Best of the “C” List: Colorful Foliage Plants for the Garden
“Cary” and “Color” both start with the letter “C,” so it should be no surprise that there are many “C” plants with colorful leaves…
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Fire on Ice: The New Crape Myrtles
When crape myrtles were first planted in the Southeast in the mid-1700s, they were instant hits because of their bright, dependable summer blooms. Today,…
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Pretty in Purple
Reds, yellows, oranges — these are the bright colors of the coming autumn in the garden. And so is purple. Yes, purple, which is…
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