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Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Dodonaea Viscosa
Florida hopbush’s lush foliage adds beauty to the arid landscape, while its size provides screening and privacy
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Aronia Melanocarpa, a Star for Three Seasons
Plant black chokeberry in moist sites in eastern U.S. gardens for colorful spring flowers, red fall foliage and dark blue berries
Full StoryGardening Guides6 Plants for Colorful Fall Foliage in the Water-Wise Western Garden
Try these colorful, drought-tolerant additions to your garden for a fall season filled with color
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Juniperus Conferta ‘Golden Pacific’
‘Golden Pacific’ shore juniper shines in sun or partial shade
Full StoryGardening Guides10 Native Wildflowers With Unique Foliage
When the flowers fade, these leaves keep the garden looking good
Full StoryGardening GuidesBoxwood: Still Shape-Shifting After 350 Years
Wild or mild, the humble boxwood still brings style and order to all kinds of gardens
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Phegopteris Decursive-Pinnata
Consider Japanese beech fern for a spreading but noninvasive ground cover for shade
Full StoryGardening Guides12 Japanese Maples for a Sunny Garden
The right maple in the right place shines in hot summer sun
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Osmunda Regalis
Large, stately and regal, royal fern has earned its name and its unique place in history
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Osmunda Cinnamomea
Cinnamon fern brings spring interest and summer cool to the shade garden
Full StoryGardening Guides13 Japanese Maples for Shade
A surprising variety of these understory trees is waiting to make a statement in your shade garden
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