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Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Sensitive Fern Shows Its Strengths
Wondering what will thrive in your wet, shady garden? It’s Onoclea sensibilis to the rescue
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Japanese Painted Fern Weaves a Garden Tapestry
Bring striking colors and texture to your woodland garden with Athyrium niponicum var. pictum
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Foamflower Cushions Shady Garden Areas
Try evergreen ground cover Tiarella cordifolia for a soft look all year — one the rabbits and deer won’t mess with
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris)
Try this giant among ferns for a showstopping sight in a shady or even somewhat sunny woodland garden
Full StoryPlanting IdeasFerns: A Shade Gardener’s Best Friend
Bring rich texture and contrast to a dark woodland landscape with wonderfully diverse ferns
Full StoryPlanting IdeasBig Foliage for Small Spaces
Use bold, large-leaved plants to create intriguing contrast in a garden where they’re least expected
Full StoryFoliageGet a Cool Garden Look With Gray and Blue Plants
Looking for plants that calm with color in the heat of summer? Look no further than these 14 soothing beauties
Full StoryLandscape DesignBoxwood Alternatives Bring the Chelsea Flower Show to You
Don’t let box blight limit your plans to borrow garden design ideas from the renowned British event
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Axminster Gold Comfrey for Sun or Shade
Plant this perennial for bold color that will light up shady spots, sparkle in the sun and add interest from spring until fall
Full StoryGardening Guides7 New Plants to Grow for Beautiful Foliage
Add color, structure and interest to your garden with these recently introduced plants that sport exceptional foliage
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Little Heath Andromeda Brings 4-Season Color
Rosiness in the cool months and fragrant white flowers in spring help make this shrub a winner — and hummingbirds love it too
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