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Mums Definitely the Word: Chrysanthemums or Mums are Gorgeous Flowers That are Easily Grown

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Jayne Mays

Volunteer Gardening at Sissinghurst, Kent: Work at Vita Sackville-West's and Harold Nicholson's Famous Garden

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Protect and Maintain Plants in Cold Climates: How to Protect Plants from Winter Damage in Your Garden

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By: Chaz Iannazzo

Spring Flowering Shrubs Lift the Winter Gloom: Colour the Spring Garden with Early Season Floral Performers

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: David Haigh

Chicago Botanic Garden Aids Plant Conservation: Scientists Study Global Warming, Endangered Plants and Wildflowers

In: Public Gardens

By: Katherine Rodeghier

Growing Roses in Australian Gardens: Hot Climate Rose Gardening in Tropical and Sub-Tropical Regions

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Best Climbing Plants to Grow in Shady Places: Some of the Top Climbers to Pick for Sunless Walls and Fences

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: David Haigh

Top Tips For Buying and Siting a Greenhouse: Which to Choose, What Size to Buy and Where to Put It in the Garden

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By: David Haigh

The Best Gift Basket for the Rose Grower: A Rosy Present filled with a Rosarian's Essential Tools

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Six Herbs for a Scented Garden: Herb Plants used from the Time of the Renaissance

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

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

The Best Scented Winter Flowering Shrubs: Their Selection, Quantity and Position in the Garden

In: Scented Flower Gardens

By: David Haigh

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

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Flower Gardens: Historic Garden Demonstrates Transitional Style in Virginia

In: Heritage Flower Gardens

By: Jeanne Grunert

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 Make a Wildflower Seed Mat for Free: A Personalised Gift for Friends and Family

In: Wildflower Gardens

By: Jane Finch

Enjoy and Plant Texas Wildflower Seeds: Celebrate Texas Heritage - Grow the State’s Wildflowers from Seed

In: Wildflower Gardens

By: Barbara Brown

How to Train Climbing Roses: Teaching a Climbing Rose to Climb Outward and Upward

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Carol Wallace

Acer Trees and Shrubs: Abundant Autumn Colors

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By: Ian Dutton

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

English Gardens and Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park: The Lush Growth of England Comes to a Cold Canadian City

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Susan Huebert

Plants From Witches' Gardens: Flora and Fauna with Healing and Poisonous Properties

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Michele Dane

Greenhouse Hygiene: Practices and Control Methods

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Ian Dutton

Autumn is the Time to Plant Bulbs in the Garden: Watch Vibrant Flowers Bloom The Following Spring

In: Scented Flower Gardens

By: Kara Smith

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Barbara Brown

Greenhouse Ventilation: Equipment, Positioning and Procedures

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Ian Dutton

Flower Planting in May: Create a Summer Flower Garden

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Rachel Campbell

Spanish Flowers: Flora Types of Spain

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Rachel Campbell

Fall Flower Guide: Autumn Blooms for Zone 6

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By: Rachel Campbell

2010 Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winners: American Native Plants Yield Cultivars for Gardens and Containers

In: Wildflower Gardens

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Buenos Aires Gardens are Truly Lovely: Buenos Aires is Home to Some Fantastic Botanical Gardens

In: Public Gardens

By: Tracey Chandler

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Marianne Lepa

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Michele Dane

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Michele Dane

Greenhouse Gardening: Getting Started, Planning and Preparation

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Ian Dutton

How to Grow Hardy Hibiscus: Growing Hibiscus acetosella

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Jocelyn Wyatt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Deborah Aldridge

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Michele Dane

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Barbara Brown

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Sarah Shaw

Cowra Rose Garden In Cowra New South Wales: 130 Different Rose Varieties Growing on Display in Central NSW Town

In: Rose Gardens

By: Sharon Ketelaar

Growing Climbing Roses for the Garden or Patio: These Flowering Climbers are Among the Most Popular Garden Plants

In: Rose Gardens

By: Tony Allen

Which Types of Roses to Grow in Your Garden: Popular Flowering Garden Plants to Find a Place in Any Garden Design

In: Rose Gardens

By: Tony Allen

How to Grow Roses for Your Garden or Patio: Rose Care - Planting, Growing, Feeding and Pruning All Types of Rose

In: Rose Gardens

By: Tony Allen

Replicate the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Trailblaze a Garden at Home

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Arlene Marturano

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

The New English Cottage Garden: Old-Fashioned Plantings for Contemporary Gardens

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Asian Garden at Riverbanks Botanical Garden: Living with Nature

In: Public Gardens

By: Arlene Marturano

The White Garden in Landscape Design: One-Color Gardens the Gertrude Jekyll and Vita Sackville-West Way

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Soil Preparation for Healthy Roses: Everything a Rose Plant Needs for a Good Foundation

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Jocelyn Wyatt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

What is Rose Proliferation? Of Mutants, Cold Springs, Genetic Predisposition and Roses

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Canadian Explorer Rose, William Baffin: A Perfect Repeat-Flowering Climber for Cold Climates

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Rose Insects and Diseases: Learn about Rose Maladies and How to Prevent and Identify Them

In: Rose Gardens

By: Deborah Harding

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Sarah Smith

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Catherine Mezensky

Sweet Peas - Sowing and Growing: How to Sow and Grow Lathyrus Odoratus for Scented, Colourful Flowers

In: Scented Flower Gardens

By: Robert Keenan

Color in Your Garden: Painting With Plants

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Christine Breen-Williams

How to Identify Different Roses: Discover the Differences Between Types of Roses

In: Rose Gardens

By: Deborah Harding

How to Prune Established Roses: Prune Roses in the Spring or Fall?

In: Rose Gardens

By: Deborah Harding

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Tony Allen

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Tony Allen

Dark Flowers - the Blackest of Blooms: And a Few Near-Dark Blossoms to Create Drama in the Garden

In: Theme Flower Gardens

By: Carol Wallace

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Chanticleer Estate Garden Near Philadelphia PA: Artists Use Public Landscape & Flower Gardens for Plein Air Painting

In: Public Gardens

By: Barbara Shema

Roses to Grow Beneath Trees: Shade-Tolerant Rose Shrubs, Ramblers and Climbers

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Tony Allen

Need an Attractive Flowering Plant for Shade? Rose Glory Bower is Fragrant and Vigorous

In: Scented Flower Gardens

By: Carol Wells

Rambling Roses for the Romantic Garden: A Rose to Scramble over Fences and Up into the Trees

In: Rose Gardens

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Cultivating Beautiful Roses: How to Water, Feed, Mulch, and Prune Roses

In: Rose Gardens

By: Deborah Harding

Planting Roses: Learn Where to Place your Rose Garden and How to Plant Them

In: Rose Gardens

By: Deborah Harding

Purchasing Roses to Plant in Your Garden: Learn How Roses are Propagated, Grades, Bare-Root, and Containers

In: Rose Gardens

By: Deborah Harding

3 Ancient Gallica Roses for the Scented Garden: Empress Josephine, Ipsilante, Tuscany -Three Superb French Roses

In: Rose Gardens

By: Kerry Swash

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Kerry Swash

Lavender: Growing and Using Lavender

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Loraine R. Degraff

Producing Dahlias: Working with Dahlias to Brighten Your Garden

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Loraine R. Degraff

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

In: Flower Gardens (general)

By: Beverly Bright

Night Blooming Cereus: Tropical Flower Blooms at Night

In: Scented Flower Gardens

By: Janice Therese Mancuso

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