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Knowing your location helps us recommend plants that will thrive in your climate, based on your Growing Zone.
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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.
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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Celebrating over 50 years of Earth Day! We love seeing gardeners celebrate Earth Day by sharing seeds, spreading their love of the earth, and encouraging others to grow flowers! More...
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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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From carefully fashioned bouquets to backyard sanctuaries planted for memory or occasion, decoding flower meaning in the garden is an ingenious way to communicate your feelings. While flower meaning hit...
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Putting politics aside for a few minutes, there's something we can all agree on: flowers are fantastic. And, at the White House, a place that holds so many ceremonial events,...
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by Amanda Container gardening is one of the big garden trends for 2018. With a year of conferences, tests, trials and garden visits under our belts, we’re excited to tell...
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by Jenny By Sam Brown, gardening expert, landscape designer and American Meadows customer service rep. Gretchen Platt, the wife of American Meadows' co-owner Ethan Platt (and super-mom to four kids...
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by Amanda A messy garden that is in desperate need of edging and weeding! As gardeners, we all make mistakes. Even the most seasoned gardeners I speak with have something...
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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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