Landscape and Garden Design

  1. #ProPlantTips - When to Prune Rose of Sharon!

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    Rose of Sharon shrubs resembles the offspring of a Hollyhock and a Hibiscus! Their maple-leaf shaped foliage confuses further, but these definite

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  2. Best Potentilla Shrub Varieties & How to Care for Them!

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    Cheerful repeat blooms, fine-textured foliage and a low-growing fluffy form, the pretty Potentilla bush (Potentilla fruticosa), also known as Bush Cinquefoils, are native to the Northern Hemisphere and are deciduous flowering ornamental plants! Well-known

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  3. Peaceful Vibes! Pastel Gardening Recipes for Success

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    Not every garden has to be filled with bold, eye-catching colors and shocking flowers! Sometimes you need a peaceful and more subtly-hued landscape that calms the mind, body, and spirit.

    Light and airy, calming and subdued, pastels are powdery

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  4. A Complete Guide to Planting Perennials

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    With the immensely wide range of colors, sizes, and forms available, Perennial plants are the small-scale (and a few large-scale)

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  5. Top 5 Most Fragrant Trees

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    The wafting sweet and fruity fragrances from the petals of trees and shrubs add an extra level of enjoyment to your landscape. It's just one of the unseen, but profoundly felt, finishing touches a well-planned garden strives for! While plants use scent

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  6. Everything You Need to Know About Privet Hedge Pruning!

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    Lush green, perfectly sheared, and shaped Privet hedges impart a regal, streamlined appearance to your landscape! So how do you achieve those beautiful green rows or high-style specimen topiaries for your yard without losing your cool?

    Privet

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  7. Top 5 Most Fragrant Shrubs to Perfume Your Landscape!

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    Add another dimension to your landscape by not just having green and visually appealing plants that serve to beautify your home and garden. Planting shrubs to appeal to the sense of smell is just as important to enhance your enjoyment of your yard as

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  8. #ProPlantTips: What is a California Lilac?

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    Heat-tolerant broad-leaved evergreens, California Lilacs are the hot growing zones

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  9. Gardenia Shrubs Rock: A Cheat Sheet for Making Them Work for You

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    One would think that if you googled summer a picture of a Gardenia should come up. In the dictionary, if you looked up

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  10. Why are Some Roses Fragrant and Others Aren't?

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    “Of all flowers, methinks a rose is best.” – William Shakespeare, The Two Noble Kinsmen

    What do you call a Rose by any other name? What about one that smells divinely? Or one with no smell at all?

    Unless there’s a bee inside, the fir

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