Lithops are one of the most unique succulent plants you can grow. Also called living stones, their...
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Ornamentals
Perennials for small gardens: Choose flowers and foliage that will stand out
I love going for walks through my neighbourhood and on garden tours, and seeing which plants the resident...
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Low maintenance shrubs: 18 choices for your garden
Whether you’re putting in a brand-new shrub bed or planting more shrubs into an existing landscape,...
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Pink perennials for the garden: A gradient of rosy shades from pale pink to fuchsia
I’ll admit it, one of my favorite colors is pink. If I see pink perennials at the garden centre...
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How to plant roses: Planting bare root roses and potted shrub roses
In the last few years, plant breeders have come out with some really great varieties of hardy...
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Deer-resistant perennials: Beautiful blooms and foliage for spring, summer, and fall
The other day I watched a deer walk through one of my raised beds, ignore the sage and chives, and...
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