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Birth Flower for December: The History and Language of the December

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Birth Flower for November: The History and Language of November’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Plants to Train as Standards: Shrubs and Small Trees to Grow as Container or Garden Standard Forms

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Birth Flower for October: The History and Language of October’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Winter Gardens: Add Color with Climbing Plants and Winter Blooms

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By: Laurence O'Sullivan

Flowering Plants for Kids to Enjoy: Easy-to-Grow Plants That Preschoolers and Young Children Can Grow

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Birth Flower for September: The History and Language of September’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Birth Flower for August: The History and Language of August’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Birth Flower for July: The History and Language of July’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Pollution Tolerant Plants: Perennials and Annuals for Smoggy Urban Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Birth Flower for June: The History and Language of June’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Birth Flower for May: The History and Language of May’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Birth Flower for April: The History and Language of April’s Flower

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Japanese Zen Garden Plants: Plants for a Simple Meditation Garden

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Container Gardening Tips: Growing Bulbs and Tropical Plants in Container Culture

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By: Sheri Ann Richerson

Plants for Butterfly Gardens: Ornamental Shrubs and Flowering Perennials to Attract Butterflies

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Plants for Moonlight Night Gardens: Night Flowers, Silver Foliage, Textured Foliage and White Blooms

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

All America Selections Plants: Grow Eggplant Hansel in Containers or Asti White in Evening Gardens

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By: Christine Eirschele

Camelot Themed Garden Plants: King Arthor, Avalon and Medieval Named Plants

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Attending Canada Blooms 2008: Tips for Going to this Popular Flower and Garden Show in Toronto

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By: Feature Writer Amy Urquhart

Birth Flower for March: The History and Language of the Daffodil

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Creating Beds and Borders: Expert Landscape Designers Tips for Garden Success

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Magical and Poisonous Plants: Avoid Them or Adore Them?

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By: Feature Writer KC Morgan

Garden Jobs for January: Plan, Plant, Prune and Record

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By: Sheila Gaquin

English Climbing Roses: Sub-Group Characteristics and Specific Cultivars

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

English Alba Hybrid Roses: Sub-Group Characteristics and Specific Cultivars

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

English Musk Rose Hybrids: Sub-Group Characteristics and Specific Cultivars

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

The English Old Rose Hybrid Roses: Sub-Group Characteristics and Specific Cultivars

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

The English Leander Group Roses: Sub-Group Characteristics and Specific Named Roses

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Birth Flower for February: The History and Language of the Violet

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Birth Flower for January: The History and Language of the Carnation

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

The English Roses by David Austin: Old Garden Rose Form with Modern Repeat Flowering and Color

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Heirloom Country Gardens: Timeless Treasures for Today's Gardeners - A Gardening Book Review

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Gifts Gardeners Will Love: Holiday Shopping Made Simple

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By: Connie Krochmal

Winter and Holiday Themed Plants: Plants Named for Christmas, Winter Weather and Yuletide

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Growing Christmas Poinsettias: Saving and Caring For Your Holiday Gift Container Plants

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Winter Garden Tasks and Plant Care: Tending to the Autumn and Winter Landscape, Beds and Borders

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Unique Gifts for Gardeners: Corporate and Personal Presents for Plant Lovers

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Plant Profile Online Encyclopedia: Perennials, Annuals, Shrubs and Bulbs Growing Guides

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Florida Plant Care -- Winterizing: Prepare Early for Healthy Plants in Winter

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By: Steve Vogel

Benefits of Fall Planting: Why Autumn Gardening is so Rewarding

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Fall Seasonal Container Plants: Annuals and Perennials for Autumn Baskets

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Front Yard Garden: Stop Planting Grass! Grow Edible Flowers and Vegetables Instead

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By: Sara E. Lewis

Herb Gardening for Beginners: What to Choose and Where to Plant Them

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By: Elaine Walker

Halloween Home and Garden Events: Halloween Costumes, Decorations and Landscape Surprises

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Harvest and Autumn Themed Garden: Plants for Fall and Thanksgiving Months

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Plant Profile Rosemary: Care, Uses and Types of Rosemary for the Garden

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

All-America Selections Winners: 2008 Bedding Plants and Vegetables Receive Top Honors

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By: Connie Krochmal

Fragrance Garden Ground Covers: Low-Growing Plants for Fragrant Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Halloween Themed Garden Plants: Annuals, Perennials, Trees and Shrubs for October

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Low Maintenance Garden Plants: Plants for a Zero-Fuss Foundation Border

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Squirrels, Raccoons & Bears: Oh My! Nuisance Wildlife in Suburban Neighborhoods On The Increase?

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By: Pam Sissons

Hydrangea Plant Profile: Care, Uses, Maintenance and Varieties of Hydrangea Shrubs

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Getting Rid Of Squirrels: The #2 Scourge Of Suburban Yard & Garden Owners!

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By: Pam Sissons

Bold Textured Foliage Plants: Annuals and Perennials with Broad Leaves

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Plant Profile Primroses: Garden Care, Uses, Growing and Varieties of Primula Species Plants

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Easy Plants to Grow From Seeds: 10 Seeds That are Simple to Sow and Grow

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By: Lisa Hallett Taylor

Plants with Fine-Textured Foliage: Container Plants with Finely Cut Leaves

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Montreal: Big Ideas, Small Gardens: Montreal’s Flora Exhibit: A Must See of City Landscape Designs

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By: Stillman Rogers

Coping with Deer Problems: Keeping Bambi at bay

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By: Connie Krochmal

State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Plants and History Meet in a 300-Acre Paradise

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Wind Tolerant Perennial Plants: Perennials for Windy and Unsheltered Garden Spots

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Cranbrook House and Gardens: Formal English Elegance in Suburban Detroit

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Bonsai Trees: Types of Trees and the Art of Cultivating Them as a Philosophy

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By: Abhay Navnit Goghari

The Botany of Gluten: How Closely are Wheat, Oats, Corn, Rice and Sugar Cane Related?

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By: Kimberly Burnham

Container Plants for Summer Color: Flowers, Grasses and Vines for Summer Garden Pots and Baskets

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Frederick Meijer Gardens: Art Marries Nature in This Unique Michigan Gem

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Irises: History and Culture: A Rainbow’s Worth of Garden Color

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Patriotic Themed Garden Plants: Plants for Americana or Independance Day Theme Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Annual Vines for Nonstop Color: Easy Plants to Add Height and Color to the Garden

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Garden History: Unravelling the History of a Garden

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By: Kate Copsey

The Complete Flower Gardener: Book review of this new book on organically growing flowers

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By: Kate Copsey

Bicolor or Striped Tomatoes: Heirloom Tomato Plants with Two-Toned Fruit

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Dandelion: History and Culture: A Beneficial Plant Found in all the Wrong Places

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

How to Grow and Care for Clematis: Planting, Pruning and Preventing Clematis Wilt

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By: Caroline Hayes

Clematis in the Spring Garden: Clematis armandii, cirrhosa, alpina, macropetala, montana and others

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By: Caroline Hayes

Violet: History and Culture: Symbol of Love; Culinary, Medicinal, Aromatic, and Romantic herb

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Lilacs: History and Culture: Known Also as Syringa, This Garden Plant Has Lovely Flowers

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Centifolia Roses (Rosa centifolia): The Dutch or Provence Cabbage Rose

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Tulip Flowers: Triumph, Fosteriana, Viridiflora, Double Early and Parrot Tulips

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By: Caroline Hayes

Tulips in the Spring Garden: Lily, Species, Single Early, Single Late and Darwin Tulips explained

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By: Caroline Hayes

Pruning Boxwood: How to Prune Boxwood Shrubs

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By: Kate Copsey

Plant Care While on Vacation: How to Ensure Your Plants Survive while you are Away from Home

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By: Kate Copsey

Green and White Heirloom Tomatoes: Super Sweet and Low Acid Tomato Fruit

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Rounded Growth Container Plants: Clump or Mound Forming Fillers for Hanging Baskets and Box Planters

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Upright Growing Container Plants: Perennial and Annual Plants that Provide Vertical Accents

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Plants for Dramatic Containers: Combining Plant Texture, Height and Color in Hanging Baskets or Pots

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Tulip: History and Culture: Perennial Favourite for Gardeners, Artists and Florists

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Summer Annuals: There is Still Time to Start Bright Summer Annuals

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By: Kate Copsey

How to Grow Tomatoes: Tomatoes Are One of the Easiest Vegetables to Grow at Home

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By: Kate Copsey

Pruning Roses: How to prune your roses whether they are bushes or climbling roses

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By: Kate Copsey

Growing Heirloom Plants: Growing heirlooms allows you to grow some older varieties

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By: Kate Copsey

Cool Season Vegetables: Its not too late to plant some early vegetables

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By: Kate Copsey

Warm Season Vegetables: Its Time to Plant those Frost Tender Vegetables

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By: Kate Copsey

Spring Themed Garden Plants: Plants Named for Spring Months, Holidays or Symbols

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Integrated Pest Management: IPM is s good way to monitor problems

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By: Kate Copsey

How to Buy Healthy Plants: Tips for Selecting Plants From the Nursery or Garden Center

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Pink or Purple Heirloom Tomatoes: Growing Antique Tomato Plants with Rose or Wine Colored Fruit

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Bourbon Roses Reblooming Antiques: The Repeat-Blooming Old Garden Rose Plant

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

How Do You Prune Lilacs? Removing Deadheads for Maximum Bloom and Rejuvenated Flowering

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

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