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Hosta Garden

A rare one called 'Niagara Falls' hasn't been propagated much yet. As to how it got its name, its leaves have a ruffled, ...
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The Reluctant Botanist

Love has a way of vanquishing disagreeable ideas and changing the way we look at life. Such was the case when Withering ...
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Oriental Poppies

If you're looking for a tall, flashy perennial, then Oriental poppies might just be the ticket. Striking in bloom, the ...
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Transplanting Perennials

A. It depends in part on what you're transplanting. Wait until early spring to transplant fall bloomers like asters and ...
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Color Through The Seasons

"I like to have something that's in bloom all year," says Kathleen Brenzel, editor of Sunset Magazine. " ...
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Controlling Scotch Broom

Control can be as seriously challenging because there are no simple solutions. Physical removal--simply pulling or ...
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Russian Sage

Culture: Tolerant of poor soil, drought and a range of pH, this plant can grow in a variety of conditions. Plant in ...
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Astilbe

Astilbe produces upright feathery plumes for a period of a few weeks in mid- to late spring. Depending on the cultivar, ...
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Perennials: More Than Just Pretty Plants

Then the British influence prevailed, and perennials gained popularity. But there was a problem: Many people were ...
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Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed

Selected cultivars:'Moonbeam'. This all-around great perennial has creamy lemon-yellow flowers with lacy, fine-textured ...
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Darling Daylilies

According the James, the fun part is choosing the characteristics of one plant that you want to cross with another. And ...
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Southern 'Swamp Thing' Goes National

While mallows are most often treated as large bushy plants, Luna is shorter in stature to better suit massed bedding ...
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Favorites In A Santa Fe Garden

'Coronation Gold' yarrow (Achillea x 'Coronation Gold'). A drought-tolerant perennial, yarrow comes in a range of ...
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Swamp Sunflower (Narrow-Leaf Sunflower)

Cultivation: Swamp sunflower prefers a moist site in full sun to partial shade. If grown in shade, plants will not be ...
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Goatsbeard

Cultivation: Grow goatsbeard in a moist, rich, loamy soil. Where summers are warm to hot, give it light shade; in cool- ...
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