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Bright yellow creeping buttercup flowers with delicate petals and green stems

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Understanding the Ecological Role of Creeping B...

Creeping Buttercup is a perennial flowering herb in the genus "Helenium," which belongs to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). It is native to North America and grows primarily in moist woodlands...

Vibrant purple blazing star flower with spiky petals and green stems

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Using Blazing Star to Extend Your Garden's Bloo...

The Blazing Star plant is in the aster family (Asteraceae). This family of plants has many other names, depending on where you are. In the United States, it is usually...

Vibrant pink, magenta and white cosmos bouquet with yellow centers

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Adding Sweet Scents with Annual Phlox

Annual Phlox is a collaborative group of flowering perennial herbs. They are grown as an ornamental annual in most regions. Annual Phlox plants are adapted to abundant rainfall and frequent...

Dense vibrant green English ivy leaves in field

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The English Ivy plant

The English ivy plant, whose scientific name is (Hedera helix) makes excellent houseplants and is also fantastic for ground cover. They are shared for their evergreen leaves and offer beautiful...

Lush ostrich fern fronds with vibrant green feathery texture

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The Ostrich Fern

Oostrich fern is a beautiful tropical plant from North America. Its name comes from the shape of its sterile fronds that imitate the shape of the ostrich tail feathers. It...

Vibrant burning bush shrub with brilliant red foliage in fiery display

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The Burning Bush Shrub - A Fiery Garden Accent

The burning bush shrub, also known as Euonymus alatus, is an ornamental plant that is hardly noticeable in other seasons except for fall. The native Asia tree was introduced into...

Green Mountain Boxwood lush vibrant green rounded hedge

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Green Mountain Boxwood

Green Mountain Boxwood is an evergreen shrub that is popular for landscaping projects due to its versatility and attractive appearance it is well-suited for foundation plantings, hedges, borders, and topiaries...

Foster Holly shrub with glossy green leaves and red berry clusters

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The Many Features of Foster Holly

The Foster Holly is among the few Hollies in which female plants bear fruit without fertilization from a male pollinator. 5 Reasons Why You Should Grow The Foster Holly Great...

Ripe deep purple Brown Turkey fig hanging from tree branch

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Attributes and Uses of Brown Turkey Fig

If you want to bring a touch of elegance and earthy warmth to your garden, you should consider adding a brown turkey fig to your landscape The brown turkey fig...

Dense conical American holly shrub with lush dark green foliage

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The Versatility of The American Holly

The American Holly is a classic winter holiday tree. This evergreen tree has many other names, including Common American Holly and Winterberry. Hardy in USDA zones 5–9, this broadleaf evergreen...

American arborvitae tree of life in grassy field with conical green foliage

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How one Evergreen Conifer Offers a Timeless Lan...

Arborvitae, a Latin word that translates to the “tree of life,” is a local plant with a pyramid shape They have tiny leaves in overlapping rows on branches, showing a...

Ripe purple plums hanging from fruiting tree branch, glistening sheen.

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Juicy Delights: Fruiting Plum Trees

Planting the fruiting plum trees is a proven way of securing food when you want to preserve the fruit. Different types of plum trees include the cherry, Santa Rosa, Methley...