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Spring Blooming Deciduous Shrubs
Deciduous shrubs are great additions to the garden and these spring blooming shrubs are some of the most pleasant and familiar of the spring-flowering plants.
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Atlanta Dogwood Festival
This popular festival, over 70 years in the making, is now dog free but still as popular.
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Autumn's Berry Trees
Fall brings not just the reds and yellows of turning leaves, but also the bright colors of berries on many common trees.
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Fall Shrubs with Berries
Fall shrubs with berries not only add interest to the late season landscape, but they also provide added nutrients for the many birds that are still around.
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Using Bark to Add Winter Beauty
Learn how to use the beauty of bark in your garden to add subtle, or not so subtle, interest to the winter landscape.
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Weeping Form Deciduous Trees
Six of the best deciduous trees with weeping growth habit and pendulous silhouettes. Is your favorite listed?
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Winter Silhouettes in the Garden
There are several plants, both evergreen and deciduous, that have pleasing, striking or unique silhouettes. Learn how to select and use them effectively in the garden.
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Opposite Tree Identification
A good first step when trying to identify an unfamiliar tree is to decide whether the growth pattern is "opposite" or "alternate".
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Block That View: What To Do When The Woods Disappear

These Ozark Woods In October
Crimson, orange, red, gold, purple and russet are the colors of these woods in October; they feed the imagination and stir the soul.
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Deer Resistant Garden Shrubs
While no plant is one hundred percent deer-proof, these shrubs will deter most deer from snacking and sampling the foliage and destroying your garden landscape.
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Pacific Northwest Flowering Shrubs
Spring brings the blooms of huckleberry, rhododendron and a profusion of other flowering shrubs and small trees in forests from northern California to British Columbia.
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Trees for the White Garden
Trees bring gravitas. Every white flower garden or moon garden needs a special white flowering tree, either nearby or in the garden itself.
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Trees with Oval Leaves
A number of tree species have oval or egg-shaped leaves, but specific characteristics enable us to identify them.
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Trees and Shrubs for Fall Color
Fall Color Occurs as the Result of Temperature and Daylight Changes. Trees Species and Selection is Best Made in the Fall to pick a Tree with Desirable Color.
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Evergreen Plants in Winter Gardens
Learn some guidelines for using evergreens in the garden to provide winter interest. Look at the types of evergreens available, and variety of uses for your landscape.
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"The Wilderness": A New Garden From Wild Woods
Extending the garden into the ‘Wilderness' is a large project entailing major clearing to turn this weedy, rooty bit of ground into a proper garden and the fun of selecting new plants to take the place of Nature's weedy bits.
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Flowering Deciduous Shrubs For The New Woodland Garden
Flowering deciduous shrubs for shady gardens
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Tree Plants for the New Year
See the best of the new shade and ornamental trees available to home gardeners in 2008. Healthy plants, unique forms and beautiful colors.
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Color My World
Autumn Foliage Season brings a hundred and one questions. Find out the secrets of the changing of the colors and the how, where, when of seeing what all the comotion is about.
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WHAT winter color??
Its tough to get color and beauty in a winter garden when you live in the frozen north. But all that blankness does have its compensations.
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Twelve Beautiful Plants for Shade
These twelve plants will make your shade garden the envy of the neighborhood.
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Bulbs for Shady Places -- Part 1
Gardening in Shade - Bulbs for Shady Places - Part 1
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Come Wine and Dine with My "Flying Flowers"
Summer has finally arrived! It's time for the butterfly gardener to enjoy the wonder and delight of watching magical "flying flowers" come to wine and dine! It's also time for the gardener to take a small respite from gardening tasks. I invite you to enjoy a "virtual" stroll with me as I show you the results of just a few of my spring gardening efforts.
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Murdo Morrison's Suburban Backyard Habitat
Creating a garden for people and wildlife alike.
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Planting Under Trees - Part 9
Gardening in Shade - Planting Under Trees - Part - 9 - Happy and Unhappy Campers
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New Shooters for Preakness Stakes
Not many Derby horses want another shot at the hotshot, Big Brown. Top trainer Todd Pletcher will go with new shooter Behindatthebar, victor in the Lexington Stakes.
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Some 2008 Stars Will Miss Derby
Though earnings qualified, some stakes winners won't get into the Kentucky Derby because of the 20-limit rule. Injuries have eliminated others.
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Wildlife and Gardens - Part 6
If you want to attract wildlife to your garden, you need to consider plants that will provide food for the critters the year around. You need to use plants that are appropriate for your garden and where you are in the world.
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Official Designated State Flowers
Each state in the United States of America has a formal flower. Some blooms are claimed by more than one place. Check this complete state by state listing.
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Planting Under Trees - Part 4
Last week, in this series devoted to planting in that inhospitable environment under mature deciduous trees, I talked about some tough groundcovers that grow well with little effort on your part. But, what if you want more than that? In parts of my USDA zone 7 garden, I wanted more, too. This week I'll tell you about one of my mixed borders. There are several photos, so please be patient while they load
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Home Landscape Design For Winter Gardens
Consider home garden designs to include interesting and colorful trees, shrubs and even vegetable plants that need little winter care and bring ife to the cold months.
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Please DO touch the plants
There is much to be learned from the plants around us with our touch.
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Identifying Trees in Winter
Tree identification is always a matter of detective work, and especially so in winter, when the leaves are not present to offer their distinctive clues.
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International Garden Photographs
April: Landscaping at Suite101 "Link of the Month." Away.com offers an archive of travel photographs that includes galleries devoted to international garden landscapes.
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Gnomes at Home
Today I saw the gnomes with my own eyes! Visit my land of make-believe where gnomes and little people romp in whimsy and joy!
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Planting Under Trees - Part 8
Gardening in Shade - Planting Under Trees - Part - Mixed Planting, From the Begining
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Shady Highlights: Summer Shrubs Part Three
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Technicolor Winter
Who says winter has to be black and white?
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Fall Planting of Woody Plants
Most people believe that fall is the best time for planting anything and everything, but actually, there are some plants which are best left unplanted until the spring.
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POD: Hardcore since 1992
POD has been playing a unique form of hardcore since 1992 when a diverse group of kids started to blend hardcore, punk, funk, hip-hop, and Latin beats together. Picture Bad Brains, Rage Against the Machine, and Limp Bizkit get into a crazy pile up. The one thing that distinguishes Payable On Death from those bands is an incredible desire to serve the Lord Jesus Christ. Their logo is the Trinity sign found on the spine of many Bibles, they call their fans Prayer Warriors, and always give thanks to God.
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Unity - Part 7 - Shapes
Unity is one of the key elements in creating a garden with a coherent and pleasing design.

Butterfly Gardens for Pollinators
Butterfly gardens are easy to grow and attract beneficial insects. Understanding these pollinators will help when creating a flower garden for butterflies.
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Preserve a Colorful Fall Leaves Craft for Kids
This year, try fall crafts for kids for the twenty-first century. Here's a fall leaves craft with a tech-savvy way to prevent fading.
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Golfing and Myrtle Beach
Hook it, slice it, birdie or double eagle - even a divot or two can happen in the Myrtle Beach area. Enjoy playing in the sands at over 100 golf courses.
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Planting A Rain Garden
Planting a rain garden is a great family project. Choose from a list of deep rooted plants that can attract butterflies or birds and becomes a low maintenance garden.
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RED ALERT!
The first signs of fall are bold but fleeting -- don't get left behind!
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Weeping Silhouettes in the Garden
One way of adding interest to the garden is through the use of plants with pendulous, weeping growth habits.
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Balm of Gilead, an aromatic Shrub
Balm of Gilead is a perennial shrub with a lovely eucalyptus aroma. This fragrant herb has a rich and ancient history.
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Portland’s Washington Park
Ride the train at the Oregon Zoo, hear a concert in the Rose Garden, stroll the Japanese Garden or visit the World Forestry Center at Washington Park in Portland, Oregon.
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