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June Shrub of the Month-Big Leaf Hydrangea
Even if you aren’t a plant-geek, it’s impossible not to notice-those shrubs brimming with huge blue or pink blooms, like a set from a Hollywood movie. You know the oneā¦there’s a big Victorian…
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March Shrub of the Month-Flowering Quince
One of the first shrubs to bloom in early spring is an old-fashioned favorite rarely seen in new gardens: flowering quince. Not to be confused with edible quince, Cydonia oblonga, the two most…
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April Shrub of the Month-Lilac
Growing up, we had an old-fashioned lilac bush along our chain-link fence. It was over 8′ tall with a vase-like shape and branches that arched over the fence into our neighbor Mary’s yard.…
