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Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Sassafras Albidum
This eastern native tree has beautiful foliage, a spicy aroma and a rich history
Full StoryGardening Guides10 Late-Winter and Early-Spring Bloomers for the West
Tired of waiting for spring to arrive? Try these drought-tolerant, flowering plants for color that starts in late winter
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Dalea Greggii
The lacy gray-green foliage and purple flowers of trailing indigo bush, also called Gregg’s prairie clover, decorate arid gardens
Full StoryGardening GuidesThe Art of Green Mulch
You can design a natural garden that doesn’t rely on covering your soil with wood and bark mulch
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Yucca Glauca
Soapweed yucca's pale green leaves brighten the winter garden and add sculptural interest year-round
Full StoryHerbsHerb Garden Essentials: How to Grow Chives
This decorative and delicately flavored herb from the onion family is easy to grow indoors and out
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Asclepias Viridis
Green antelopehorn is a milkweed that is short, drought-tolerant, not aggressive and a monarch favorite
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Echinacea Pallida
Plant pale purple coneflower in perennial gardens or informal prairie plantings for spring blooms, bees and butterflies
Full StoryGardening Guides10 Ideas for Creating an Inviting Courtyard
Design an amazing patio garden for your home with these professional touches
Full StoryTreesNative Plant Alternatives to Invasive Common Buckthorn
Learn how to identify and control this aggressive plant, and what to grow in its place
Full StoryWinter Gardening4 Reasons to Celebrate Your Garden in Winter
The season of rest and replenishment is key to a successful wildlife-focused yard
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