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If you're looking for hardy ground covers that can handle drought and a variety of soil types, look no further. We've rounded ...

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Ferns and hostas love shady, damp gardens, so finding a flowering ground cover partner is tricky. This sweet little plant ...

You may be tempted to hang up your gardening tools, but November is the perfect time to tick off last-minute gardening tasks before winter hits.

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Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them over the winter, and replant them each spring.

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Trees Forever works with city officials in Des Moines and Dubuque to plant community orchards in public spaces.