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12 Joseph's Coat 02/16/04
Like glowing beams of sunshine, Chartreuse Joseph's Coat is a dazzling, trouble-free landscape plant prized for its ability to provide nonstop color from early spring until fall frost.
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13 Anise Hyssop hybrids 02/16/04
How many plants have fragrant, pest-free foliage, bloom nonstop from May until fall frost, attract butterflies and hummingbirds like magnets, resist deer browsing, tolerate drought and come back each year with vigor?
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14 Summer Snowflake 02/16/04
Not many shrubs bloom continuously from spring to fall, then end the growing season with bright red fruit and rich, wine-red fall leaves. But Summer Snowflake viburnum does just that.
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15 Bald cypress 02/16/04
Most people think of bald cypress only in a swamp, growing in groves with roots submerged in water and branches draped in Spanish moss. But you don't have to live in a swamp to grow bald cypress.
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17 Container plants 02/16/04
There's no better way to accent a deck, patio or porch than with annuals in containers. The endless variety of colors available for sunny spots, shady spots and spots in-between is almost limitless.
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19 Landscape basics 02/16/04
Creating a functional and attractive landscape can be rewarding in many ways. Unfortunately, so many landscape design articles and books abound that the task can be daunting.
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20 Starting over 02/16/04
Mike Isbell has been putting off redoing the landscaping at his house for a long time now. This may be the year he finally breaks down and does it.
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21 Environmental stress 02/16/04
Stress in our own lives weakens us and makes us more susceptible to illness. And when environmental problems stress plants, they become vulnerable to diseases and pests.
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22 Don't cause stress 02/16/04
A healthy plant is a happy plant. They may not have emotions as we do, but plants waste no time showing us they're stressed. The least we can do is avoid doing the things that stress them.
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23 Landscape chores 02/16/04
Spring time is a time of anticipation and outdoor fun. By accomplishing a few outdoor chores early, we can look for a landscape that should provide us beauty and enjoyment all year.