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Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Eriogonum Nudum, a Summer Oasis for Pollinators
Naked buckwheat is a bee and butterfly magnet with an easy nature, a tough constitution and profuse pom-pom flowers in summer
Full StoryGardening GuidesHow to Prune Your Flowering Shrubs for the Best Blooms
Less is often more when it comes to properly pruning flowering shrubs. Here’s what to do and why
Full StoryEdible GardensSummer Crops: How to Grow Squash
Almost foolproof and with cheerful flowers, squash comes in a wide range of varieties to plant in spring
Full StoryGardening GuidesWarm Up Your Garden With Orange Flowers
Hummingbirds and butterflies are not the only ones who will notice when you introduce a blaze of orange into your garden
Full StoryEdible GardensSummer Crop: How to Grow Blueberries
Plant blueberries in spring or fall for garden beauty through three seasons — and a sweet superfood in summer
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Uvularia Grandiflora Thrives in Shade Gardens
Plant largeflower bellwort in eastern U.S. woodland gardens for its nodding, twisted yellow flowers in spring
Full StorySummer Fruits and VegetablesSummer Crops: How to Grow Cucumbers
Pick a peck for pickles or opt for fewer and raw — no matter how you slice them, cucumbers are great for summer gardens small to large
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Carex Eburnea
The perfect ‘grass’ for dry shade is a sedge
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Thuja Occidentalis ‘Bobozam’
Sculptural, diminutive and low maintenance, Mr. Bowling Ball arborvitae works hard in small spaces
Full StoryGardening and LandscapingSpring Checklist: Freshen Up Your Home's Curb Appeal
Step outside and use these tips to show off your home to its best advantage this spring
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Bouteloua Gracilis
Resilient blue grama grass thrives in sunny meadows and parking strips in the western U.S.
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