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Water trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials during prolonged dry fall and winter periods to prevent root damage.

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The colorful blooms of azaleas light up public spaces and private gardens.

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While I love pretty pastels, darker plants in burgundy tones have always intrigued me. They channel a glamorous, gothic ...

If you want a colorful show of petunias, nemesia, diascia, or snapdragons in the spring, you’re much better off planting them now.

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Adel Kanaan says he's been building his Japanese garden bit by bit over the last 28 years at his Southport home.