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Winter wonders: winter-blooming witch hazels are proof that gardens needn't shut down for the season. These endearingly odd flowers defy cold and snow
Witch hazels may lack the flower power of forsythias or the head-over-heels perfume of lilacs, but they have one attribute that distinguishes them from ......(Continue Reading) Spring flowers: our favorite cool-season annuals to plant this fall
Ah, lovely October. It's the season for leaf raking, pumpkin picking, cider sipping, and tailgate parties. And, if you're smart, it's also the season ......(Continue Reading)First With a Flower - early blooming flowers - Brief Article
Some spring bloomers get a head start beneath the snow and ice. IN THE FIELD My first glimpse of a snow buttercup flowering beneath a thin pane of ice was not unlike my first experience of watc...(Continue Reading)How To: Plant Blooming Bulbs For Spring
Byline: Karen L. Kerkhoff, Contributing Editor There's nothing like a show of tulips, hyacinths or daffodils in the spring to get your blood flowing ......(Continue Reading)Early spring vignettes - early blooming plants and trees
Plants that bloom in early spring provide beautiful transitions to late spring foliage. Several varieties of early blooming plants are described including ......(Continue Reading)
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