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- Historic Garden Landscapes
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Correct Spacing for Landscape Trees and Shrubs
In: Tree Care
Planting trees and shrubs too close to each other and to structures is a common landscaping mistake. Here are suitable planting distances for 25 familiar species. more...
How to Research and Plan Safe Comfortable Steps
Safe comfortable steps are tough DIY projects. They are labor-intensive and time-consuming undertakings.Good measuring and planning lead to impressive finished projects. more...
Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden
In: Garden Styles
The Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden (Springfield, MA), a tribute to Theodor Seuss Geisel, features interpretations of his well-known and loved characters. more...
Rose-of-Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) – New Trends
In: Trees
Recent trends in breeding and selection for Rose-of-Sharon Hibiscus include plant size choices, larger sterile flowers, and vividly colored long-lasting flowers. more...
Museum of Garden History – London
In: Garden Styles
The Museum of Garden History, St Mary-at-Lambeth Church - London, reopened in November 2008 with a new name, The Garden Museum, and modernized interior exhibit spaces. more...
Lilacs: A Gardener's Encyclopedia – A Review
Lilacs: A Gardener' s Encyclopedia by Fr. John L. Fiala (1988) was revised and updated by Freek Vrugtman (2008). Contains in-depth information about the genus Syringa. more...
Using Natural Organic Fertilizers and Pesticides
Using natural non-synthetic fertilizers and pesticides improves garden landscape soil environments and helps produce healthy vigorous plants, while not harming humans more...
Emily Dickinson Museum Landscape Renovation
In: Garden Styles
Reconstructed mid-19th century landscape features unite Poet Emily Dickinson's home The Homestead and her brother Austin's adjacent home The Evergreens in Amherst, MA. more...
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