Get to Know Common North American Thistle Species

Thistles can be trouble, but they also have significant wildlife benefits. Learn all about the common thistle species that may appear in your home landscape.

12 Popular Perennials That Can Overrun Your Garden

Despite their beauty, there are some perennials that can quickly spread and crowd out nearby plants. Explore 12 popular perennials that can overrun your garden with tips on how to keep them contained.

When is it Time to Divide Perennials?

Nearly every perennial garden flower eventually needs to be divided. Learn how to identify when it’s time to divide perennials and how your plants benefit.

Tips for Growing Elderberries

Elderberries are a lovely addition to a landscape and provide a source of berries for wildlife and other uses. Discover great tips for growing elderberries in your backyard.

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Swallow Tail, Butterfly Plant (Christia obcordata)

Swallow Tail, Butterfly Plant (Christia obcordata)

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LA Hybrid Lily (Lilium hybrid)

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Saxifrage, Rockfoil (Saxifraga arendsii)

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Tomato ‘Bush Champion’ (Lycopersicon esculentum)

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A frost map helps determine the estimated first and last frost date in a given region and is a helpful tool to plan a garden. For maximum gardening, success combine the estimated frost dates with the hardiness zone of the plant(s) you want to grow.

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Get to Know Common North American Thistle Species

Get to Know Common North American Thistle Species

Thistles can be trouble, but they also have significant wildlife benefits. Learn all about the common thistle species that may appear in your home landscape.
12 Popular Perennials That Can Overrun Your Garden

12 Popular Perennials That Can Overrun Your Garden

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When is it Time to Divide Perennials?

Nearly every perennial garden flower eventually needs to be divided. Learn how to identify when it’s time to divide perennials and how your plants benefit.
Tips for Growing Elderberries

Tips for Growing Elderberries

Elderberries are a lovely addition to a landscape and provide a source of berries for wildlife and other uses. Discover great tips for growing elderberries in your backyard.
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