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Landscape DesignGreat Design Plant: Sun-Loving Bougainvillea Showers Yards With Color
Bring unbeatable vibrancy to a garden or wall with this unfussy and trainable shrub packed with colorful bracts
Full StoryCurb AppealCrazy for Colorful Cones: 5 Container Plantings Beyond the Bowl
Give even a small garden an exuberant vibe with hanging cones overflowing with blooming beauties
Full StoryGardening Guides8 Plants That Snobs Love to Hate — and You'll Love to Grow
Don't dismiss these common annuals, perennials and shrubs — there are reasons they've been popular for so long
Full StorySummer Gardening6 Water-Wise Perennials for Blazing High-Altitude Summers
Scorching weather and high elevations don't have to mean scraggly plantings. These blooms are as gorgeous as they are tough
Full StoryGardening GuidesHow to Go Bold With Summer Garden Color
Get dramatic color in your garden from summer through fall with these tips for plantings, furniture and backdrops
Full StoryGardening for Butterflies3 Ways Native Plants Make Gardening So Much Better
You probably know about the lower maintenance. But native plants' other benefits go far beyond a little less watering and weeding
Full StoryGardening GuidesHerb Garden Essentials: Grow Your Own Delicious Mint
Pull out a pot for this one. Mint's spreading habit and hard-to-kill nature can be a blessing — if you're properly prepared
Full StoryGardening GuidesField Trip: Gather Ideas on a DIY Garden Tour
Get inspired by one gardener's local tour, then check out her suggestions for unofficial tours of your own
Full StoryLandscape DesignDitch Shade Garden Gloom the Tropical Way
Has your shade garden strayed too far to the dark side? Help it see the light with tropical bulbs, ground covers and even houseplants
Full StoryGardening for ButterfliesGreat Design Plant: Mardi Gras Sneezeweed Throws a Color Party
It brings high energy, takes low maintenance and wears a brilliant outfit. If only all garden guests were this dandy
Full StoryGardening GuidesBe Your Own Best Florist With a Bouquet Garden
Shop your backyard for gorgeous floral arrangements — these ideas will help you bring the garden to the table beautifully
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