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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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Growing Nandinas in the Garden Responsibly

Nandinas have been a landscaping staple for years and years, but over time a few misconceptions have affected their reputation. We love nandinas for the effortless color and texture they bring to any landscape, but we understand that it's important to choose which cultivars of nandina shrubs are right for you. Learn more about why we love nandina shrubs, what to watch out for, and which ones will address all of your concerns.

An Ecosystem Essential: Why Pollinators are Important in Your Garden

Pollinators like bees and hummingbirds are more than "those pesky things that fly in our yards." They are essential to our ecosystem's survival. Due to advancements in fertilizers and more urban living, our pollinators are slowly becoming fewer and fewer. One way to help preserve their livelihood is by planting a garden in your landscape specifically for pollinators. Build a pollination garden this gardening season!

How to Add Winter Interest to your Garden

As we approach the first days of winter, we do not need to say goodbye to our gardens until spring. You can strategically plant some trees, shrubs and flowers that shine in winter to create a peaceful winter wonderland.

Creating Your Own Japanese Garden

Japanese gardens are often admired for their serene and tranquil qualities. You may also see this design style used in spas to encourage relaxation. We will walk you through the elements needed to create a Japanese Garden in your very own back yard!

Perennials for Fall Planters: Ornamental Grasses

Fall planting doesn’t only apply to fast growing trees, but perennials too! While there’s many perennial options you can plant in the fall to enjoy next spring, there’s a few ornamental grasses that thrive in containers. No need to wait for early spring to arrive when you can add interest to your lawn or fall garden now!

Trending in 2020: Pink Plants

When you think of plants, shades of lush green leaves come to mind. However, there’s a new trend sweeping through the homes and gardens in America - pink plants!

The Ancient History of Rose Gardens

Roses have been a part of history since the earliest of time. The same delicate, yet striking beauty that we love was also admired by those here before us long ago. Which makes you think - how were roses used throughout past centuries?

Growing a Wild, Naturalistic Garden Landscape

All around the world, cities have seen wildlife return to areas where tourists aren’t crowding them out this year. It’s a beautiful reminder that nature is a powerhouse: left untamed, the natural world will create its own sense of balance and beauty. Rather than fight these forces, a wonderful way to design your home garden design is to embrace what nature does best and let your landscaping run wild with a naturalistic feel.

Choosing the Best Roses for Your Garden

Roses are proven to be a perfect match for any garden! Not only are they beautiful, but also low-maintenance and consistent bloomers.

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