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Gardening GuidesCentral Plains Gardener's September Checklist
This month, go easy on the deadheading, savor the beauty of sunflowers and look ahead to next year's garden
Full StoryFoliageGreat Design Plant: Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine
Versatile, fast growing, inexpensive and easy on the eyes, ornamental sweet potato vine has it all
Full StoryGardening GuidesGarden Tour: A Ravaged Plot Emerges as a Showpiece
From natural disaster to natural beauty, this suburban Pennsylvania garden recovered in style
Full StoryRed FoliageGreat Design Tree: Staghorn Sumac
This fall superstar burns bright red and orange in the landscape — just keep an eye on its spread while you watch the show
Full StorySummer GardeningGreat Design Plant: Lavender Cotton
Sun-loving santolina can take the summer heat, brightening up any garden style with bursts of yellow blossoms
Full StoryGardening GuidesCool-Season Vegetables: How to Grow Cauliflower
It may be fussy about growing conditions, but the taste of cauliflower fresh from your fall garden is worth the effort
Full StoryGardening GuidesCreate a Fire-Safe Garden — With Style
Defend your home against wildfire with a well-planned mix of plants, materials and open space
Full StoryGardening GuidesBright Plants for Flower Beds That Wow
From new annual and perennial varieties to grasses, get dramatic with swaths of color
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Japanese Anemone
This autumn bloomer's showy white blossoms add spark to your late-season plant mix
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Eastern Redbud
With romantic pink blooms and heart-shape leaves, this ornamental tree has been inspiring affection since the days of the founding fathers
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Cork Oak
Witness an incredible renewable resource being grown while lolling in the abundant shade of this expansive, ever-popular tree
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