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The Art of Designing Perennial Plantings: Tips for Lasting Beauty

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The Art of Designing Perennial Plantings: Tips for Lasting Beauty

Unlock the secrets to designing perennial gardens that captivate through thoughtful arrangement, rhythm, and structural planting techniques.

Spring Planting Essentials: Setting Up Your Garden for Success

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Spring Planting Essentials: Setting Up Your Garden for Success

Learn the key steps to prepare your garden for spring planting, from soil preparation to plant selection for a thriving garden all season.

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Container Gardening for Beginners: A Complete Guide

Learn how to create a thriving container garden in any space. This comprehensive guide covers everything from container selection to plant care for beginners.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Laying Out Stunning Border Plantings

A practical guide to effectively planning and planting beautiful perennial borders and ecological plantings.

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Bulbs, Corms, and Tubers: The Secret to Year-Round Garden Charm

Discover how to enhance your perennial gardens with bulbs, corms, and tubers, adding seasonal interest and delightful surprises throughout the year.

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Perfect Placement: Designing with Seasonal Perennials

Learn the ideal placement strategies for spring, early summer, and autumn-flowering perennials to create beautiful, year-round gardens.

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Nepeta (Catmint) Care: Growing Easy, Long-Blooming Perennials

Learn how to plant, grow, and care for tough and beautiful Nepeta (Catmint). This guide covers sun needs, drainage, shearing for rebloom, and its appeal to cats and pollinators.

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Rhododendron & Azalea Care: Growing Acid-Loving Shrubs

Learn how to plant, grow, and care for Rhododendrons and Azaleas. This guide covers their crucial need for acidic, well-drained soil, light requirements, pruning, and common issues.

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Foxglove (Digitalis) Care: Growing Tall, Toxic Spires

Learn how to plant, grow, and care for stately Foxgloves (Digitalis). This guide covers biennial life cycles, light/soil needs, toxicity warnings, and managing self-seeding.