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10 Lesser Known Plants That Bloom in the Shade Gardening in the shade is a challenge familiar to most gardeners, and we've learned to fill those areas with perennials of various texture … read more

By KK With a small garden it’s always hard to decide what plants will make the cut. Originally, I chose perennials and a few smaller shrubs to create a happy bird habitat to complement … read more

By KK Remember when gardening was like everything else--when you could just do something without making a choice to be "responsible"?  We have a whole new world to which we're adju … read more

By S Mason and KK Springtime brings an abundance of beauty and color in the floral world, but few can compare to the peony. Native to Asia, Southern Europe and Western North America, th … read more

 Ok, I admit it. I have a love-hate relationship with the spike. Yes, sometimes it's just the thing you need to perfect that design. They're easy to grow, easy to find, and blend … read more