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Gardening with Winter in Mind

The Winter Garden: maximizing the garden’s interest from November to April. By Tanya Crowell   Picture in your mind a pale blue winter sky. In front of it see a red osier dogwood (Cornus stolonifera), denuded of leaves, its glorious … Continue reading

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Trees with Ornamental Bark

Trees with Ornamental Bark  The winter garden does not have to be gray and boring. Gardeners everywhere have become increasingly keen to provide winter interest in their gardens. Trees with ornamental bark provide year round interest but a snowy winter … Continue reading

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