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Knowing your location helps us recommend plants that will thrive in your climate, based on your Growing Zone.
American Meadows Learning Centers
Meadowscaping is more than planting a seed or planning a garden – it transforms ordinary spaces into a celebration of biodiversity, a habitat for birds and insects, and a home for native plants, beauty, and harmony.
Fill Your Yard With Bright Blooms & Create Beautiful Homegrown Bouquets One of the greatest joys of growing a garden or meadow is having plenty of flowers to share. Bring...
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Caring For Plants During A Heat Wave Summer is here and once again it’s delivering a one-two punch of brutal heat waves. Temps are skyrocketing for long periods of time...
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Do you get frustrated by the shady spots in your garden? It’s more likely that you’re frustrated by planting sun-loving plants in the wrong place and watching them fail. Though...
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by Amanda No matter where you live, there's plenty to do in the garden in May to ensure a healthy, vibrant growing season. No matter where in the country you...
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If you’re a gardener, there’s a very good chance that you adore the sight of birds visiting your garden throughout the season and enhancing it with their energy and sound....
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by Amanda A garden can still be attractive and inviting in winter with the addition of Ornamental Grasses, Evergreens, Seed Pods, and more. Creating Interest in the Winter Garden ‘Winter...
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As your September garden bursts with late-season color thanks to Sedum, Aster, Sunflowers, Zinnias, and more, hopefully you feel a sense of accomplishment for everything you were able to grow...
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Your sandy soil garden might be difficult at times, but do not despair! Using these “best plants for sandy soil” perennial lists, you can create a beautiful extended-bloom garden. The...
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What grows well in clay soil? Dense clay soil is common in yards across the country. This can seem like a challenge at first, but we’re here to help! With...
Part Of The American Meadows Meadowscaping Learning Center Many gardeners work long hours in the spring months, feverishly planting a variety of bulbs, wildflowers, and perennials for spectacular summer color....
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Did you know that fall is a great time to plant? In many parts of the country, fall means cooler temperatures, warm soil, and increased rain. These conditions encourage root...
by Amanda July gardens are often some of the showiest, but need maintenance and watering to stay healthy until fall. The start of July means summer is in full swing...
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