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How to Design a Front Yard: A Beautiful Landscape Design can Increase Property Value

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By: Rod Whitlow

Gravel and Stone Mulches: A Low-Maintenance Mulching Material

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By: Connie Krochmal

Paper Mulches: Eco-Friendly Mulching Materials

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By: Connie Krochmal

Organic Mulches: Bark, Wood Chips, Pine Needles, and More

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By: Connie Krochmal

Synthetic Garden Mulches: Fabric and Plastic Mulching Materials

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By: Connie Krochmal

Seeding Versus Installing Sod: Advantages and Disadvantages of Methods for Installing a Lawn

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By: Christy Mroczek

The Laurel In Winter: Using Kalmia's evergreen foliage to enliven the winter garden

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By: Laura D. Eisener

Finding Your Geographic Zone: Plants Grow Best in Their Own Hardiness Zones

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By: Gina Hannah

Common Landscape Design Problems: Outline and Checklist to Coordinate Landscape Planning Processes

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Types of Sod: Choosing Grass for Your Lawn

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By: Christy Mroczek

How to Landscape with Boulders: Design a Natural Garden Using Moss Rock, Granite and More

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By: Rod Whitlow

Mulches: Guidelines For Use

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By: Connie Krochmal

How to Install a Drainage System: Landscaping a Beautiful Garden? Read this First

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By: Rod Whitlow

Forsythia (Golden Bell): Forsythia Signals the Blossoming of Spring with Blazing Glory

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By: Karla Reed

How to Design a Tropical Garden: Palapa, Palm Trees, Waterfall, Firepit Installation and More

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By: Rod Whitlow

Early Spring Gardening To Do List: 10 Tips to Get Your Garden Ready for Planting in Spring

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By: Teresa Shaw

How to Lay Sod: Prepare the Yard and Install the New Lawn

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By: Christy Mroczek

Measure a Yard and Order Sod: How to Buy Sod Directly from the Sod Farm

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By: Christy Mroczek

Weeds in Garden Landscapes: Remove and Control to Minimize Landscape Maintenance

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Wave® Petunia Landscape Designs: Garden Landscape Color and Design Solutions

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Deer Resistant Plants: Landscape a Garden with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials to Deter Deer

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By: Rod Whitlow

Fall Gardening - Top Ten List: Bedding Plants, Mulching, Landscape Design, Vegetable Gardening

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By: Rod Whitlow

Wave® Petunias Design Solutions: Design and Complete One Weekend Projects

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Spring Garden Cleanup: Ornamental Grasses, Roses, Trees, Perennials and Butterfly Bush

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By: Rod Whitlow

Pruning Spring Flowering Shrubs: Prune At the Right Time to Maximize Blooms

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By: John J. Pascarella

Wave® Petunias in Built Landscapes: Growth Specifics, Care Requirement, and Garden Landscape Design Use

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

How to Prune Vines: Cutting Vines Back Produces Vigorous New Growth

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By: Sheila Gaquin

Garden Jobs for February: Get the Garden Ready for Spring

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By: Sheila Gaquin

How to Care for Pruning Shears: How to Clean, Sharpen Garden Shears

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By: Sheila Gaquin

Cold Climate Broadleaf Evergreens: Lack of Winter Survival Adaptions Means Limited Choices

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Winter Anti-transipirants: Protect Your Broad-leaved Evergreens from Dessicating Winter Winds

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By: Jesse William DiBona

Trees and Patio Covers for Shade: Garden Umbrellas, Deciduous Trees and Trellis Covers

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By: Rod Whitlow

Rare Conifer Evergreen Trees: Weeping Blue Atlas Cedars, Lawson Cypress, Giant Redwoods & Others

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By: Rod Whitlow

Holiday Gifts: Landscape Gardeners: On Target, Useful, and Out of the Ordinary Gift Ideas

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Fall is for Planting: Trees and Shrubs Often Grow Best Planted in the Fall

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By: Rod Whitlow

Landscape Maintenance Mistakes: Common Errors in Residential and Public Landscapes

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Florida Plant Care --The Soil: Creating Lush Landscape Begins with a Healthy Soil

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By: Steve Vogel

Leaf Raking Tips: The Age-Old Autumn Dilemma of Cleaning Up Your Yard

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By: Feature Writer Denise Oliveri

Landscape Garden Color: Planned Design Generates Unified Appearance

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Historic Garden Landscapes: A Summer Garden Travel Guide

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Jazee One Zero Turn Radius Mower: What to Expect From This ZTR Mower

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By: Feature Writer Jerry Lopper

Review of Zero Turn Radius Mowers: Benefits and Considerations for First Time Buyers

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By: Feature Writer Jerry Lopper

Orléans Embrace (Review): (With) The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carré

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Your First Landscaped Yard: A Guide to Earning Your Green Thumb

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By: Feature Writer Aurae Beidler

A Simple Lawn Fertilization System: Simple, Effective and Inexpensive

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

House of Flying Daggers (Review): Landscapes, Trees, Meadows, Chinese Martial Arts and Wuxia

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Lawn Irrigation-Watering Basics: Grass Maintenance Based Upon Simple Requirements.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Pet-Friendly Landscaping: Tips for Creating a Safe, Dog-Friendly Garden

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By: Lisa Hallett Taylor

Memorial Day - 2007: Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) for Landscape Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Unique Garden Fences: Say Goodbye to Basic White Picket Fences

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By: Anne Clarke

Arbor Day - 2007: Plant, Nurture and Celebrate Trees

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Lawnmower Emissions Regulations: Proposed by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) April 17, 2007

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Unique Garden Decor: One Man's Trash Is Another Man's Garden Art

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By: Anne Clarke

Lawn Maintenance - Northeast U.S. A Calendar for Routine Cultural Practices

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Spring Garden Tips: Simple and Easy

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By: Feature Writer Debbie DeSpirt

Landscape Design, Tips and Terms: Derek Fell's Book An Encyclopedia of Garden Design and Structure

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

International Garden Photographs: Away.com: Photo Galleries of Worldwide Landscape Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Garden Design and Structure: A Photographic Encyclopedia by Derek Fell

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Landscaping Photographs Online: Internet sites that offer landscape pictures vary significantly.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Residential Landscaping Pictures: Make use of landscape design and landscape idea photos.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Ten Essential Garden Tools: The Gardening Equipment Every Gardener Needs

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By: Julia Williams

Adding Drama to the Landscape: Use These Four Techniques to Bring Instant Interest to the Garden

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Commemorate St. Patrick's Day: Irish Garden Landscapes and Landscape Plants

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Landscape Design: Role of Plants: A Key Factor – Knowing Characteristics and Functions

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Landscape Design: Plant Selection: A Key Factor – Knowing Site Conditions

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Green Industry Professionals: Landscape contractors and construction companies, landscapers.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Twelve Beautiful Plants for Shade: Annuals, Perennials, and Shrubs for Your Shade Garden

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Landscape Professionals: Landscape Architect or Landscape Designer.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

E. Wilson – Intrepid Plant Hunter: Early 20th century botanist / adventurer remorseless in his search for landscape plants.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Chinese Wilson's Memorial Garden: Chipping Campden's tribute to Ernest Henry (E. H.) Wilson, inexhaustible early 20th century plant hunter in China.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Colonial Holiday Landscapes: Historic Williamsburg Recreates Outdoor Christmas Decorations.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Best Gifts for Landscape Gardeners: Check Out Memberships in Landscape and Plant Societies.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Hamamelis – Best Landscape Sites: Optimum siting and microclimate for witch hazel plantings produce top performance.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Hamamelis – Landscape Design Uses: Witch hazels fill garden niches and extends landscape interest to four seasons.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Hamamelis – Landscape Aristocrats: Small trees and large shrubs bring gold to temperate landscapes.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Hamamelis – Autumn Landscape Gold: H. virginiana brightens natural and native landscapes.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Hamamelis – Spring Landscape Gold: H. vernalis blooms in spring with color and fragrance.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Movies, Landscapes and Sunflowers: Everything is Illuminated (2005): A comedy and drama set in the Ukraine

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

The Landscape Design Book Shelf: Essential Landscape - Garden Design Books; New and Tried-and-True Favorites

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Flowering Crabapples - A Review: The Genus Malus: Modern Flowering Crabapples as Ornamental Trees; Form, Companion Plants, and Propagation; Culture, Diseases, and Pests; Introductions, Hybridizing, and Taxonomy.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Chateau Country Landscapes: Landscape gardeners can find examples of significant European and American landscape styles without traveling to Europe.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Color in Autumn Garden Landscapes: Michaelmas Daisies Play a Large Role in Autumn Landscape Designs

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Crabapples and Autumn Qualities: Ornamental crabapple trees make top-notch landscape trees.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Crabapple Trees in the Landscape: UMass' (Amherst, MA) Cold Spring Orchard shows off a new planting.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Tree Death in the Landscape: Manage garden and urban trees for health and longevity.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Grasses make unusual decorations: Arrangements of growing plants bring the outdoors in and reflect per

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Regarding the Trees – A Review: Tree use and care, tree house, family tree and tree of life, middle school students

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Annual Poppies as Landscape Focus: Annual Poppies efficiently unify contrasting parts of natural plantings, and add color and romance to settings

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Integrate Poppies in the Landscape: Annual poppies focus attention on landscape beds and borders; planned sequence of bloom is essential

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Poppies in Residential Gardens: Annual poppies unify and enhance small meadows and natural gardens

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Poppies and Landscape Design: Annual poppies bring effervescence to government and commercial wildflower plantings.

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Landscapes of Poppies: Descriptions and Growing Suggestions

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Installing Landscape Fabric: How to Analyze and Prepare Project Sites

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Using Landscape Fabric: How to Determine Benefits

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Landscape Fabric for Projects: Advantages and Disadvantages

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Poppies and Landscapes of War: A Symbol of Remembrance

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Landscapes and Hummingbirds: What Do Hummingbirds Like?

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

A First Landscape: 2

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

A Homeowner's First Landscape

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Trees: The Gift of Love - III

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By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

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