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Summer Color by Mike Darcy
With the cool and rainy wet spring that we had here in the Pacific Northwest, most plants seemed to be […]
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Favorite Christmas Plants
The U.S. holiday season traditionally kicks off with Thanksgiving and its televised parade extravaganzas (e.g., Macy’s and Philadelphia). Both featu...
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Winter Refugees
Fall is a time for change. The old year is slipping away. And despite our best intentions the yard and […]
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What is This Fragrant Spring Blooming Viburnum?
“A friend of mine has a viburnum shrub. Its short-lived blooms smell very much like lilacs. He can’t remember the […]
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What is This Orange-Flowered Shrub?
“Do you have any idea what this orange-flowered shrub is?” Question from Donna Answer: This pretty, drought-tolerant bloomer is a [&hellip...
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Can You Identify this House Plant?
“Do you have any idea what kind of house plant this is?” Question from Donna of Cape May, New Jersey […]