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Top Tips for Overwintering Outdoor Chrysanths: How to Lift, Treat and Store Natural Season Chrysanthemum Stools

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By: David Haigh

Top Tips for Overwintering Dahlia Tubers: How to Lift, Store and Keep These Half-hardy Storage Organs Alive

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By: David Haigh

Purple Garden Flowers: Adding Color to Your Garden Plot

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By: Tina Samuels

The Essential Guide to Creating a Wildlife Hedge: Planning and Planting Native Plants to Encourage Flora and Fauna

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By: David Haigh

The Best Trees and Shrubs for Fruits or Berries: The Pick of the Top Autumn and Winter Fruiting Woody Plants

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By: David Haigh

Growing Hydrangeas as Garden or Patio Shrubs: Easy to Grow Flowering Shrubs and Climbers for Part Sun or Shade

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By: Tony Allen

Spider Mites in the Garden: Fall Garden Cleanup will Reduce Mite Damage

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By: Patrice Campbell

Garden Shrubs to Grow as Shade Plants: A Selection of Evergreen and Flowering Shrubs for Shaded Areas

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By: Tony Allen

Why Grow Groundcovers? Reduce Your Garden Problems with Low-Growing Plants

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By: Beverley Boorer

Shrubs as the Start Point in Garden Design: Ornamental Shrubs, the Most Versatile and Easy to Grow Garden Plants

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By: Tony Allen

Adding Color to an Early-Spring Garden: Cool-Season Annuals Fill Spaces in Landscape with Bright Blooms

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By: Feature Writer Michael Vyskocil

How to Grow Herbaceous Perennials from Seed: Create Large Prairie Style Beds, Save Money and Have More Fun

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By: David Haigh

Growing Camellias: Grow Sasanquas and Japonicas in the Garden

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By: Beverley Boorer

How to Dye and Color Flowers: Match Your Floral Bouquets to Your Decor - Or to the Season

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By: Carol Wallace

Acer Trees and Shrubs: Abundant Autumn Colors

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By: Ian Dutton

Coleus Plant Winners at a New Trial Garden: Solenostemon Hybrids Perform Well at Franklin Park Conservatory

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By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

How to Grow Climbing Jasmines in Your Garden: These Easy to Grow Climbing Shrubs Give Colourful Fragrant Flowers

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By: Tony Allen

Greenhouse Hygiene: Practices and Control Methods

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By: Ian Dutton

6 Varieties of Unique Perennial Flower Species: Three Most Popular Blooming Delphinium and Astilbes Plant Species

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By: Sarah Smith

How to Grow Peonies: Growing and Caring for Paeonia

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By: Jocelyn Wyatt

Gardening Checklists for November and December: There are "Must Do" and "Nice To Do" Garden Tasks

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By: Margo Dillard

Gardening Checklists for January and February: Plan and Prepare for Warmer Weather Gardening Days

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By: Margo Dillard

Texas Gardening – Growing Flowers for Cutting: All Flowers are Beautiful but not all Flowers are Suited for Vases

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By: Barbara Brown

How to Grow Hostas: Growing and Care for Hosta Plantain Lilies

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By: Jocelyn Wyatt

Plants that Bloom all Summer in Texas Landscapes: Yellow Bells, Mexican Petunias, and Crape Myrtle Color for Summer

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By: Barbara Brown

Greenhouse Ventilation: Equipment, Positioning and Procedures

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By: Ian Dutton

Flower Planting in May: Create a Summer Flower Garden

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By: Rachel Campbell

Fall Flower Guide: Autumn Blooms for Zone 6

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By: Rachel Campbell

Cool Monkshood For Woodland Gardens: Hooded Flowers of Aconitum Add Height to Shade Garden Designs

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By: Marianne Lepa

Tips for Optimal Frugal Summer Gardening: Strategies for Maximizing the Horticultural Budget

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By: Michele Dane

How to Overwinter Tender Perennials and Annuals: Preserving Plants Through the Winter Extends a Gardener's Dollar

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By: Michele Dane

New Garden Plants Seen at Boskoop Plantarium: Royal Horticultural Society Announces Ornamental Plant Medal Winners

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By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Greenhouse Gardening: Getting Started, Planning and Preparation

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By: Ian Dutton

How to Grow Hardy Hibiscus: Growing Hibiscus acetosella

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By: Jocelyn Wyatt

Daffodil Bulb Ideas for Autumn Gardening: Fall Bulb Planting Brings Narcissus Spring Flowers

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By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

South Florida Fall Garden Makeover: Save Money by Rejuvenating Summer Stressed Plants

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By: Deborah Aldridge

Prolonging Summer Flower Color into the Fall: Hardy Perennials That Offer Vibrant Shades From Autumn Until Frost

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By: Michele Dane

Attracting Hummingbirds to a Texas Garden: The Right Landscape Flowers Bring These Delicate Fascinating Birds

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By: Barbara Brown

Planting Annual Flowers in Unusual Pots: Vintage Sap Buckets and Leather Boots as Funky Plant Containers

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By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Red and Hot Colored Flowers in Garden Design: How to use Plants with Strong Colors to the Best Effect

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By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Fall Planting Combinations: How to Add Color in the High Altitude Garden

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By: Sarah Shaw

Flower Type Basics for Beginning Gardeners: Annuals, Perennials, Biennials and the Garden Zone

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By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Low Maintenance Muscari for Fall Bulb Planting: Grape Hyacinth Bulbs Easy to Grow in Many Flower Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Sidewalk Gardening for Cottage Curb Appeal: Design with a Mass of Old-Fashioned Flowers in the Front Garden

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By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

How to Prepare a Fall Garden: Getting the Garden Ready for Spring

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By: Jocelyn Wyatt

Perennial Edging Plants: One Variety Border for Neatness and Big Flower Display

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By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

All-America Selections Announces 2010 Plant Wins: Gaillardia Snapdragon Viola and Zinnia Chosen for Flower Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Five Flowering Plants for Hanging Baskets: Beautiful Flowers to Plant that will Thrive in Hanging Planters

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By: Sarah Smith

Planning and Preparing a Spring Bulb Garden: Planting Flower Bulbs in the Fall Improves the Spring Landscape

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By: Catherine Mezensky

Color in Your Garden: Painting With Plants

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By: Christine Breen-Williams

How and When to Prune Climbing Clematis Plants: A Simple Guide to Pruning Popular Clematis Varieties

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By: Tony Allen

Clematis Varieties for Year Round Flowers: Climbing Clematis Plants are Superb Flowering Shrubs for All Season

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By: Tony Allen

How to Design an English Perennial Border: Planting en Masse for a Succession of Color with Herbaceous Plants

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By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

A Country Garden in the City: Bringing Old-Fashioned Garden Style to the Concrete Jungle

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By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Clematis Varieties for Different Garden Designs: Which Climbing Clematis Plants to Grow Where in the Garden or Patio

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By: Tony Allen

Creating a Sunny Butterfly Border: Perennial Garden Colour to Attract Butterflies and Bees

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By: Kerry Swash

Lavender: Growing and Using Lavender

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By: Loraine R. Degraff

Producing Dahlias: Working with Dahlias to Brighten Your Garden

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By: Loraine R. Degraff

Growing Calla Lilies: A Hardy Flower for Gardens, Cut Flower Display and Weddings.

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By: Beverly Bright

Tips on Caring for a Perennial Garden: Secrets to Create an Attractive, Season-long, Floral Display

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By: Elaine Petrowski

Caring for Your Flower Beds: Routine Maintenance for Garden Plants

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By: Sheila Aylesworth

Cottage Gardens Still Charm Us: A nursery Featuring Rare, Native and Cottage Garden Plants

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By: Annie Spiegelman

Top Ten Summertime Bloomers: Plants and Shrubs that Dazzle through the Hot Summer

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By: Annie Spiegelman

Geraniums for your Home and Garden: Long Lasting Blooms for the Summer Garden

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By: Annie Spiegelman

A Beginner's Guide to Container Gardening: A Step by Step Instructional Resource for an Inexperienced Gardener

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By: Sarah Smith

The Advantages of Planting Garden Ground Cover: An Informative Guide for a Gardener Curious About Ground Cover

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By: Sarah Smith

Creating a Home Garden on a Budget: Low Cost Ideas for Gardening and Landscaping Design

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By: Laurie Pizans

How to Grow Poppies: Caring For and Planting Papaver

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By: Jocelyn Wyatt

Versatile Bellflowers for Any Garden: Easy Care Campanulas Come in a Variety of Colours and Sizes

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By: Marianne Lepa

Painted Ferns for Shady Gardens: Athyrium niponicum Adds Color in Shade Landscaping

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By: Marianne Lepa

The Top 7 Southwest High-Elevation Perennials: No Care Perrenials For the Southwestern U.S. Over 5,000 Feet

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By: Cassandra Truax

Gardening Advice and Tips: What to Do in the Garden in June

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By: Angie Briscoe

Summer Garden: Flower Color Through the Season

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By: Ian Dutton

Growing Azaleas as Garden or Patio Shrubs: These Ornamental Flowering Bushes Produce Masses of Colourful Blooms

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By: Tony Allen

Garden Watering in Summer: Coping with Dry Weather

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By: Ian Dutton

Growing Camellias in Your Garden or on a Patio: Evergreen Bushes with Glossy Green Leaves and Bold Waxy Flowers

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By: Tony Allen

Growing Climbing Honeysuckles in Your Garden: These Ornamental Climbers Have Profuse, Often Fragrant Flowers

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By: Tony Allen

Growing Clematis As Garden Plants: These Flowering Climbers Give a Spectacular Display of Bloom

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By: Tony Allen

Organic Gardening with Herbs: Simple Plants to Grow with Fragrance, Taste and Healing Properties

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By: Annie Spiegelman

Quick and Easy New Home Perennial Garden: Build an Instant Flowerbed in a New House for Less Cost

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By: Claudia M. Lenart

Flower Bouquets from your Summer Cutting Garden: How to Keep your Bouquet Standing Proud in its Vase!

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By: Annie Spiegelman

Declaring War on Flowerbed Weeds: Reclaiming the Garden or is Replanting Needed?

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By: Margo Dillard

How to Grow Rhodendrons in Your Garden: These Glossy Leaved Shrubs Flower Spectacularly in the Right Soil

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By: Tony Allen

Choosing a Wisteria to Grow in Your Garden: Popular Climbers Coming in Many Species, Varieties, Sizes and Shades

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By: Tony Allen

How to Grow Wisteria in Your Garden: Climbing Wisteria Produces Spectacular Panicles of Fragrant Flower

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By: Tony Allen

Growing Lilac Trees in Your Garden: Fragrant and Colourful Lilacs are Ideal Trees for a Small Garden

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By: Tony Allen

Choosing Plants for the Flowerbed: Plant Types and Life Cycles

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By: Margo Dillard

Garden Soil From Clay, Sand or Compost: A Mixture From the Ground Up

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By: Margo Dillard

Knowing the Seasons or Zones: Planting Thyme

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By: Margo Dillard

Night Flowering Landscapes and Moon Gardens: Why Some Plants Bloom or Blossom in the Dark

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By: Feature Writer Amy Andersen

The Gardener Becomes an Artist: Creating Yard Art While Playing in Dirt

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By: Margo Dillard

Protect Flower Beds from Wild Rabbits: Stop Rabbits from Damaging Precious Gardens

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By: Megan Doyle

How to Grow Zonal Geraniums: Standout Flowering Plants for Your Summer Garden

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By: Deborah Aldridge

Thrifty Flower Gardening: Cultivating Blooms on a Small Budget

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By: Loraine R. Degraff

Making Newspaper Flower Pots: How to Create Recycled Newspaper Planting Pots

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By: Jocelyn Wyatt

Summer Flowering Plants for Hot Humid Weather: Achillea, Ajuga, Dianthus, Rudbeckia and Scaevola for Summer Heat

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By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

How to Clean, Pack, and Ship Daylilies: A Proper Method to Prepare and Send Daylilies for Sale or Trade

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By: Jocelyn Wyatt

Growing Heirloom Flowers: Heirloom Plants Are Hardy, Easy to Grow and Beautiful

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By: Anna Harrison

How to Choose Deer Resistant Flowering Plants: Rough Foliaged and Strong Scented Flower Gardens to Deter Deer

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By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Best Shade Plants for Small North Facing Patios: Fabulous Gardening Ideas for Containers in Shady Areas

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By: Elaine Walker

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