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Every Garden Needs One Plant That Makes It Feel More Private – These 7 Beauties Give You Year-Round Cover
Gardening Know How highlights seven evergreen plants for garden screening, including juniper, star jasmine and tea olive, with climate and care guidance.
8 Drought- And Heat-Tolerant Perennials To Plant Now For A Cottage Garden
A Country Living report names eight perennials for cottage gardens that face heat and dry spells, and explains why autumn planting may help.
Martha Stewart’s Annual Homegrown Pumpkin Display Is Iconic – And It’s So Easy To Copy It This Fall
Gardening Know How shares expert tips for copying Martha Stewart’s fall pumpkin display with a limited color palette, varied sizes and foliage.
5 Evergreen Shrubs To Plant In October – The Best Varieties For Gorgeous Winter Berries And Foliage
Ideal Home’s October planting guide highlights five evergreen shrubs for winter foliage, berries, flowers and garden structure.
This Colorful Fall Porch Plant Looks Beautiful Long After Your Mums Have Faded – And It’s Frost Hardy, Too
Garden designers recommend heucheras, or coral bells, for fall porch containers, citing their colorful foliage, shade tolerance and perennial growth.
‘Our Own Little Eden’ – How Designer Rachel Platt Turned An Underused South Buckinghamshire Garden Into An Everyday Escape And Wildlife Haven
Designer Rachel Platt reshaped an underused South Buckinghamshire garden around a natural swimming pool, wildlife habitat and productive planting.
9 Clever Landscape-Designer Tricks To Brighten A Shady, North-Facing Garden That You Can DIY Yourself
Gardening Know How outlines nine DIY design ideas for making a shady north-facing garden feel brighter, including pale paving and shade-tolerant plants.
The DIY Pumpkin Plant Pot Trend That’s Bringing An Unexpected Twist To Fall Porches – It’s My New Favorite Way To Grow Chrysanthemums
A Homes & Gardens DIY turns a carved pumpkin into a planter for fall flowers, with drainage holes to help prevent waterlogged soil.
16 Of The Best Winter Bird Feeders That Look Good Enough To Leave Out All Year
Homes & Gardens rounds up 16 winter bird feeders that pair practical features, such as weather protection, with designs suited to year-round display.