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WashingtonHawthorn
Trees

Washington Hawthorn Suits Small Gardens

By Meghan ShinnMar 23, 2021
sun king aralia
Perennials

Sun King Aralia is 2020 Perennial Plant of the Year

By Meghan ShinnFeb 24, 2020
MontanaMossJuniper
Shrubs

Montana Moss Juniper Looks and Feels Soft

By Meghan ShinnNov 30, 2021
cardinalcrab
Plants

Cardinal Crab Apple Is a Fine Small Tree

By Meghan ShinnMar 23, 2021
VineMaple700
Trees

Vine Maple Is a Bright-leaved Tree for Small Gardens

By Meghan ShinnOct 22, 2020
dwarf conifer globosa blue spruce
Shrubs

A Dwarf Conifer With Blue Needles

By Meghan ShinnFeb 24, 2020
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Trees

Weeping Nootka Cypress Is a Dramatically Droopy Evergreen

By Meghan ShinnFeb 24, 2020
virginia bluebells
Headline

Virginia Bluebells Are Magic in the Shade Garden

By Jeff CoxMay 18, 2019
birdhouse gourd
Vegetable Plants

Grow a Birdhouse Gourd in the Garden This Year

By Meghan ShinnApr 18, 2019
white trout lily
Headline

White Trout Lily, a Magical Wildflower for Spring

By Meghan ShinnMar 12, 2019
allium
Bulbs

Planting and Growing All Kinds of Alliums

By Kathleen LaLiberteOct 19, 2021
toad lilies
Perennials

How to Grow Toad Lilies for Fall Flowers

By Meghan ShinnSep 18, 2018
globe amaranth
Uncategorized

Globe Amaranth Flowers All Summer in Gardens and Pots

By Meghan ShinnJun 30, 2018
BegoniaMistralDarkRed
Containers & Gear

4 Tips on How to Safely Overwinter Containers

By Rachel FountainOct 19, 2021
cut pomegranate
Fruiting Plants

Could Pomegranates Actually Be the Forbidden Fruit?

By Patty CraftOct 20, 2017
native fruits pawpaw
Fruiting Plants

Native Fruits for the Edible Landscape

By Meghan ShinnSep 12, 2017
summer-blooming shrubs
Shrubs

Summer-blooming Shrubs: Expert Recommendations

By Meghan ShinnJul 4, 2017
HummingbirdAutumnSage
Beneficial Wildlife

Salvia and Hummingbirds: the Perfect Pair

By Brian BarthJun 9, 2021
forsythia alternatives
Shrubs

Forsythia Alternatives: Great Spring-flowering Shrubs

By Meghan ShinnApr 18, 2017
witch hazel pallida
Weekly Tips

Witch Hazel, Winter Hazel: What’s the Difference?

By Meghan ShinnDec 13, 2016
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Blogs

I Killed the Lavender

By Meghan ShinnJul 19, 2011
Perennials

Low-Maintenance Perennials

By Meghan ShinnMay 11, 2011
Deep in thought working on the December/January double issue of Horticulture mag.
Blogs

Upcoming Issue of Horticulture

By graceJul 28, 2010