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We teach you how to grow and care for your dream garden, and how to decorate with plants.
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Garden Design 2010 Green Awards
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Learn more about entering your project
Related Topics: How-To | Green | Eco-responsible | Green Awards | living green
Jamie Durie's Process for Planning an Outdoor Room
By Debra Prinzing
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HGTV host Jamie Durie shares his tips for creating outdoor living spaces
Related Topics: How-To | Brown | Designers | Entertaining | How-To | Jamie Durie | Outdoor living | Porch and sunroom
Greenlee Nurseries — Master of Ornamental Grasses
By Jenny Andrews
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Grasses guru John Greenlee and landscape architect Ron Herman join forces at a Mediterranean-style estate in California
Related Topics: How-To | Green | Designers | living green | ornamental grasses | Plant guide | plants | Seed guide
Cutting Edge: Bruno Duarte
By Jenny Andrews
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The Toronto-based floral designer draws inspiration from nature as well as high fashion
Related Topics: How-To | Black | Green | Cutting Edge | Designers | Floral Arrangements | Floral Design | Grass | Toronto
Toronto Designer Bruno Duarte
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A step-by-step floral arrangement from Toronto-based designer Bruno Duarte 
Related Topics: How-To | White | Bruno Duarte | Floral Design | Toronto
How to Prepare Your Garden for the Winter
Tips for helping your garden have a peaceful winter sleep
Related Topics: How-To | Gray | White | Designing With Plants | Regional gardening | Winter
Buying Plants from Farmers Markets
By Nicki Collett
Take stock in your local farmers market
Related Topics: How-To | Orange | Red | Yellow | Designing With Plants | Farmers market | Flower guide | Plant guide
Designing in Mountains
By Kim Douglas
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ASLA member, Courtney McRickard's tips on landscape design in mountainous regions
Related Topics: How-To | Brown | Green | Colorado | Courtney McRickard | Designers | Designing With Plants | How-To
Tovah's Top 10 Terrarium Tips
By Tovah Martin
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The expert's guide on container choice, plant selection and maintenance of your garden-in-a-jar.
Related Topics: How-To | Brown | Container gardening | Containers | Designing With Plants
How to Grow Picture-Perfect Petunias
By Lisa Lacy, Wave Product Manager
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Ever wondered how to grow petunias that will be the envy of your neighborhood or garden club? Here are 10 tips from Wave Petunias to help you grow perfect petunias:
Related Topics: How-To | Pink | Purple | White | Designing With Plants | Flower guide | flowers
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