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Best New Trees and Shrubs of 2017

January 31st, 2017

A new shrink-sized viburnum, a pink-blooming compact vitex, and even more interesting new hydrangeas are coming soon to a nursery near you. Here’s a look at some of the best new trees and shrubs debuting in 2017:

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Best New Perennial Flowers of 2017

January 24th, 2017

A showy new ornamental grass, a new dark-leafed succulent, and new disease-resistant phlox and beebalms headline the list of perennial flowers debuting in 2017.

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Best New Annual Flowers of 2017

January 17th, 2017

Plants that look like miniature sea creatures, two flowers that change color, and an Egyptian icon for the water garden are among the interesting new annual plants debuting in 2017.

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Best New Fruits and Vegetables of 2017

January 10th, 2017

2017’s new edibles include a dwarf, thornless blackberry, a pepper with a flattened shape, and what might become America’s new go-to asparagus variety.

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Garden Trends of 2017

January 3rd, 2017

The Millennial generation is embracing gardening — especially growing edibles, inside and outside and in containers as well as in the ground. That’s just one of the trends in gardening as 2017 dawns…

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One Less Garden Show

February 16th, 2016

The Pennsylvania Garden Expo has been canceled for 2016 and may be gone for good.

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The Best New Trees and Shrubs of 2016

February 2nd, 2016

The last part of our best-new-plants-of-2016 series is best new trees, shrubs and woody vines. Here are some to check out…

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The Best New Perennial Flowers of 2016

January 26th, 2016

Here’s a look at some of the best new perennial flowers hitting the market in 2016.

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The Best New Annual Flowers of 2016

January 19th, 2016

Here’s a look at some of the best new annual flowers primed to hit the market in 2016.

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The Best New Vegetables and Fruits of 2016

January 12th, 2016

Here’s a look at some of the best new fruits and vegetables hitting the market in 2016.

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