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Jane Berger is a journalist and landscape designer based in Washington DC. Jane's landscape design business is Garden Design Online, serving the Washington DC Metro Area and other areas via e-designs.
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2w ago
Easter Basket Rose (Rosa 'Meipoten') A lovely rose for Easter ... Easter Basket from Star Roses. This floribunda was hybridized by Meilland in 2007, and it's a continuous bloomer. The semi-double ruffled flowers are yellow, edged with pink, giving them a very old fashioned look, but they only have a ..read more
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3w ago
I've never imagined a garden book that celebrates cultural diversity, but this new title by designer and author Leslie Bennett (owner of Pine House Edible Gardens), honors a variety of cultures and demonstrates how to include heritage, history, and current lifestyle into gardens of every size and shape. In Garden ..read more
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1M ago
click to enlarge Philadelphia Flower show through March 10 I have to say ... this year's show is one of the most spectacular ever put on by the PHS -- the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. The entrance garden alone, called "Edges and Reflections," is worth the price of admission. PHS Vice-President ..read more
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1M ago
Selected Events around the Country: Exhibitions: Landscape Legacy of Dan Kiley, thru April 30, Brooklyn, NY The Exhibition Space at ABC Stone, TCLF Orchid Shows: thru March 17, Orchids Forever, Cleveland, OH Cleveland Botanical Garden thru March 17, Patterns in Bloom, Boylston, MA New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill ..read more
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2M ago
There's always room for flowers in any garden, even if the one you have is tiny. The answer is flowers in pots, and British author and gardener Arthur Parkinson will show you the way. In his new book, The Flower Yard in Containers and Pots, (Rizzoli, 2024), he shows you ..read more
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2M ago
Philadelphia Flower Show March 2-10, Philadelphia Convention Center click images to enlarge It's going to be flowers, flowers, flowers at this year's show, with the theme, "United by Flowers." You'll enter the show through a bloom-filled garden that features the largest body of water ever created for the entrance display ..read more
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2M ago
just a few of the new 2024 plants from Spring Meadow Nursery: photos: Spring Meadow, click to enlarge Abelia Brilliantina™ (Abelia x grandiflora 'KEYFLY') If you've tried abelias before and were unimpressed with their sometimes untidy habit, then you might want to plant this new one. It has a dense ..read more
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2M ago
Here are the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's 2024 Gold Medal Plants. These are considered exceptional plants for mid-Atlantic gardens, although they'll grow just fine in many other locations. photo courtesy PHS Sugar Shack® Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis "SMCOSS') Unlike the usual buttonbush, this cultivar is much smaller and has a compact habit ..read more
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2M ago
The following roses are new in 2024 from Star Roses & Plants: images: Star Roses & Plants -click to enlarge Desert Sky® Rose (Rosa 'Meillersroc') This floribunda rose has blooms of a brick orange hue with hints as well of mauve and cedar. It has abundant flowers with a light ..read more
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2M ago
Selected Events around the Country: Exhibitions: thru April 30, Landscape Legacy of Dan Kiley, Brooklyn, NY The Exhibition Space at ABC Stone, TCLF Orchid Shows: thru Feb 25, The Orchid Show, St. Louis, MO Missouri Botanical Garden thru March 17, Orchids Forever, Cleveland, OH Cleveland Botanical Garden Feb 10-March 17 ..read more