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Christmas in a Winter Garden: Twigs and Evergreen Boughs add a Festive Look to a Snowy Landscape

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Using Garden Ruins and Follies in the Landscape: Romancing the Stone for a Design with Instant History

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: Park Features Seuss Characters, Springfield (MA) Museums Quadrangle

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Museum of Garden History – London: St Mary-at-Lambeth –Garden Museum Updates Interior Exhibit Spaces

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Texas Gardening Adding Antique Roses: Heirloom Roses are Fragrant and Resilient Enough for Texas

By: Barbara Brown

Garden Design for Winter: Design a Garden for Year Round Enjoyment

By: Beverly Bright

Native Plants, Insects, and Us: Plants That Attract Birds and Butterflies Ultimately Ensure Survival

By: Sara E. Lewis

Low Cost Rustic Garden Features: Landscape Design Enhanced by Cheapest Natural Treatments

By: Feature Writer Kathleen Airdrie

Emily Dickinson Museum Landscape Renovation: Nineteenth Century Village Landscape Features Unite Historic Homes

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Edible Landscapes: Integrate Food and Beauty in Your Yard

By: Marcia Passos Duffy

No-Mow Lawns: Front Yards Without Grass Can be Beautiful and Inviting

By: Pamela Mooman

Roses for Smaller Gardens: Miniature Roses are Easy to Grow and Can Fit in Anywhere

By: Annie Spiegelman

Cottage Gardening: Origins of Cottage Gardens, and How They Became Works of Art

By: Pamela Mooman

Eastern Skunk Cabbage in Bog and Water Gardens: Symplocarpus foetidus - VNP Society 2009 Wildflower of the Year

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Modern Family Gardens: How to Design a Modern Garden for the Whole Family

By: Gabby Nickson

Home Landscape Design For Winter Gardens: Winter Flowers, Conifer Trees Add Cold Weather Flare

By: Feature Writer Shelley Aylesworth-Spink

Planning an Herbal Fragrance Garden: Pleasing the Senses with Plants

By: Allene Reynolds

How to Plant a Moon Garden: Plants and Shrubs that Make a Statement After Dark

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Japanese Karesansui-style Gardens: Contemplative Viewing Garden Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston, MA

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Morikami Japanese Gardens: Living Textbook of Japanese Garden History and Design

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

How to Plant a Wildlife Habitat: Diverse Landscape Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Frogs and More

By: Sara E. Lewis

Designing a Vertical Garden for Small Balconies: Wall Gardens to Provide Greenery in Apartments and Patios

By: Laurence O'Sullivan

Japanese-style Landscape Gardens: Creative Solutions for Small Space Contemporary Surroundings

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Suitable Plants for Seaside Gardens: Plants and Shrubs to Ensure Success for Gardens by the Seaside

By: Laurence O'Sullivan

Dwarf Conifers for Suburban Gardens and Patios: Small Conifers to Enhance Patios and Town Gardens

By: Laurence O'Sullivan

Garden Planters and Flower Containers: Container Gardening with Flower Pots and Garden Urns

By: Laurence O'Sullivan

Focal Plants for all Season Gardens: Choose Plants to Give Garden Focal Points All Year Round

By: Laurence O'Sullivan

Spring-blooming Bulbs Design Ideas: Narcissus and Minor Bulbs-Bloom Times and Landscape Settings

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Pest-proof Spring-blooming Bulbs: Daffodils and Minor Bulbs Equal Enduring Landscape Groupings

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Create An Archaeological Garden: Every Little Boy Needs A Reason to Play in Dirt

By: Rachel Tsoumbakos

Spring-blooming Bulb Designs Now: Midsummer Planning for Pest-free Bulb Combinations

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Fertilizers for Container Gardens: Grow Healthy Plants With Nitrogen Phosphorous and Potassium

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Choose Potting Soil for Containers: Mix Soilless Ingredients For Potted Gardens

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Vertical Gardens for Small Spaces: Ideas to Create an Enabling Garden for Easy Access

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Mistakes Made Container Gardening: Understand Plant Spacing and Maintenance Needs if Gardening in Pots

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Container Gardening for Gardeners: Perennial Plants Vegetable Plants in Mixed Plantings for Containers

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Planting A Rain Garden: Grow a Low Maintenance Garden With Deep Rooted Plants

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Creating a Special Memory Garden: Making a Birth, Celebration or Death Memorial Garden Unique

By: Feature Writer Angela England

Garden Containers: Good Drainage Essential When Container Gardening

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

VA Spiderwort in Natural Gardens: Tradescantia virginiana - VNPS 2008 Wildflower of the Year

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Designing a Natural Garden: Mediterranean Landscape Design in Northern California

By: Rod Whitlow

Designing a Japanese Zen Garden: Creating a Meditation Landscape Reflecting Middle Eastern Culture

By: Feature Writer Angela England

Landscapes of Love: Five Historic Landscapes Symbolize Five Extraordinary Couples

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Massachusetts Bridge of Flowers: Shelburne Falls Early 20th Century Trolley Bridge

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Up-to-the-minute Echinacea Hybrids: Enhance Prairie Landscape and Meadow Garden Designs

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Echinacea Selections in Landscapes: New Cultivars Can Enhance Prairie and Meadow Gardens

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

How to Design a Japanese Garden: Low Maintenace Garden Design

By: Rod Whitlow

Grow Organic Herbs Anywhere: Small Space Gardening for Home, Patio or Deck

By: Maryan Pelland

Colonial Homes and Revival Gardens: The House of the Seven Gables Historic Neighborhood in Salem, MA

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

The House of the Seven Gables: A Colonial Revival Garden (Salem, MA)

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Hollister House Gardens – Rural CT: 20th Century English Garden Designs Adapted to North America.

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Beacon Hill Public Garden Spaces: North Slope Open Spaces, Cul-de-Sacs and Walkways (Boston, MA)

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill: Urban Garden Retreats and Small Shade Gardens in Boston MA

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Historic Landscapes: New England - Survey of Selected 20th Century Gardens

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Historic Landscapes and Gardens: New England - Survey of Selected 19th Century Gardens

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Historic Gardens and Landscapes: New England - Survey of Selected 17th-18th Century Garden Landscapes

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Killruddery Gardens' Victoriana: Elizabethan-Revival Lavender-Rose Garden, Victorian Dairy, Statues

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Killruddery Gardens' 19th Century: Garden Restoration, Ongoing Maintenance, European Statues

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Killruddery Gardens: Ireland's Oldest, Owned by the Earls of Meath since 1618

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Easy Wildflower Landscaping: Wildflower Lawns and Meadows - Mow, Sow and Grow

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

African-American Landscapes: Landuse and Gardens Spanning 300 Years

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

Tu B'Shvat - Festival of Trees: New Year of Trees, Jewish Arbor Day, landscape plants, traditions

By: Feature Writer Georgene A. Bramlage

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