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Four Landscape Workhorses for Pollinators, Rain Gardens, and Four-Season Beauty — Woodie's Picks Featured Article

Four Landscape Workhorses for Pollinators, Rain Gardens, and Four-Season Beauty — Woodie's Picks

Some shrubs shine for a single season—but the best landscapes rely on plants that offer beauty all year long. Landscape expert Woodie shares four dependable shrubs that bring fragrance, pollinators, vibrant foliage, and striking winter stems to the garden. Perfect for woodland edges, rain gardens, and moisture-rich soils, these landscape staples create a planting that feels dynamic and alive in every season.

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Under the Canopy: A Woodland Gardening Series

Under the Canopy: A Woodland Gardening Series

Design a peaceful woodland garden with this 8-part series. Learn how to work with shade, layer plants, improve soil, and create a calm, natural retreat.

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Woodie’s Picks: Hellebores—The Winter Roses That Start Spring Early

Woodie’s Picks: Hellebores—The Winter Roses That Start Spring Early

When the garden feels quiet and winter still lingers, hellebores are already at work. These early bloomers bring elegance, structure, and unexpected color to woodland gardens and shaded beds—proving that spring begins long before the calendar says it should.

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Starting Small: Why Quart-Size Perennials Might Be the Smartest Plants You’ll Ever Buy

Starting Small: Why Quart-Size Perennials Might Be the Smartest Plants You’ll Ever Buy

A quart pot might look modest on delivery day, but it’s often the most practical, cost-effective, and surprisingly powerful way to plant a landscape that fills in beautifully, and keeps getting better with every season.

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The Beauty & Ease of Growing Peonies

The Beauty & Ease of Growing Peonies

Peonies are the kind of perennial that make a garden feel established, elegant, and unforgettable. With lush blooms, timeless charm, and surprisingly easy care, they’re a plant-once, love-for-years addition to almost any sunny landscape.

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Woodie's Picks: Build a Winter Birdscape—Berries, Cover, and a Backyard That Stays Alive All Season

Woodie's Picks: Build a Winter Birdscape—Berries, Cover, and a Backyard That Stays Alive All Season

When the garden goes quiet, birds don’t leave—they adapt. With layered plantings, berries that linger into winter, and a little restraint with fall cleanup, your yard can become a true cold-season refuge. Here’s how to design a landscape that feeds, shelters, and sustains birds long after the flowers sleep.

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Why Choosing Your Ship Date Is the Smartest Way to Prep for Spring

Why Choosing Your Ship Date Is the Smartest Way to Prep for Spring

Pre-ordering plants is smart—but choosing when they arrive is smarter. Learn how picking your ship date aligns delivery with your microclimate, your calendar, and the first perfect planting weekend of spring.

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Woodie’s Picks: Four Flowers To Order Now To Enjoy Early Spring Color

Woodie’s Picks: Four Flowers To Order Now To Enjoy Early Spring Color

Ready for a garden that bursts into color before spring fully arrives? These four early blooming perennials are worth ordering now for a beautiful, low-stress start to the season.

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Woodie’s Picks: Landscape Plants That Never Go Out of Style

Woodie’s Picks: Landscape Plants That Never Go Out of Style

Trends may come and go, but some landscape plants never lose their appeal. Explore Woodie’s top picks for classic, low-maintenance plants that bring lasting beauty, structure, and value to any outdoor space.

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Garden Design and Planting Trends for 2026

Garden Design and Planting Trends for 2026

From fragrance-forward plantings to calming color palettes and micro gardens, discover the garden trends shaping 2026 and how to bring them to life in your own outdoor space.

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