Archive for the ‘Ornamentals’ Category

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  Phalaenopsis orchid repotting step-by-step

  by Jessica Walliser

  Orchids used to be an expensive luxury plant grown primarily by collectors. But, thanks to the amazing technique of tissue...

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  The best trees for privacy in big and small yards

  by Jessica Walliser

  Regardless of whether your yard is large or small, privacy is something everyone is looking for. While the old saying...

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  Growing yellow perennial flowers—and a few yellow annuals, too!

  by Tara Nolan

  Sunshine in the garden is how I like to describe yellow perennial flowers. Ok, that may sound a little cheesy, but they really...

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  Deer-resistant annuals: Colorful choices for sun and shade

  by Jessica Walliser

  Those of us who have a hearty population of deer visiting the yard know how challenging it is to keep them from destroying the...

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  Small evergreen shrubs for year-round interest

  by Jessica Walliser

  Evergreen plants have much to offer. Not only do they provide four seasons of visual interest to the garden, they also serve as...

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  Flowering shrubs for shade – Top picks for the garden & yard

  by Jessica Walliser

  If you’re a gardener or homeowner with a lot of shade on your property, you may find yourself struggling to find plants...