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  • … Everyone can use a little privacy in their garden from time to time. After all, a garden is a place to retreat from the outside world, a place to sit and sip coffee, read a book, do some yoga, …
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  • … This perennial grows to a height of 4 feet in full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow blooms from November to April and is a specimen in a border. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This evergreen palm grows to a height of 15 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. From January to April it has yellow blooms. It is a specimen. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Native to Baja, California, this is an evergreen climbing vine that needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. From May to December it produces attractive …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This pyramidal evergreen tree needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 30 feet. It is a specimen. Birds are attracted to this tree. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This shrub grows to a height of 6 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has white blooms from July through October and is resistant to deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Take a deep breath, and feel the love   Is it possible to breathe in … love? We think so. The heady scents that flourish at the Chicago Botanic Garden are enough to make anybody swoon: the floral embrace of a rose, the intoxicating aroma of lilies, the …
    Type: Blog
  • … Now that both temperature and leaves are falling, a gardener's thoughts turn to planting bulbs. In an April Smart Gardener , our headline read: " Plan Now, Plant Later ." Now is time to "plant later"—put your planning steps into practice as you commence planting the daffodil …
    Type: Plant Info
  • …   Q. What is a rain garden? A. A rain garden is a natural or constructed depression intended to mitigate stormwater. The plantings in a rain garden allow water to percolate into the soil, reducing runoff into storm sewers, reducing erosion, and protecting …
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  • … Amur deutzia is a deciduous shrub that can reach a height of 6 feet with a similar spread. It blooms in the … full sun or partial shade. The genus Deutzia consists of medium sized flowering shrubs native to Asia, generally with slender stems and a fine-textured arching habit. The clusters of small … and cultivars. Deutzias are best used grouped in informal settings as a hedge or background to a border. These shrubs may benefit from occasional renewal pruning to maintain their dense …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant