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The border early in the season with both Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' and Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' in full bloom. Later in the season the white flowered Doublefile Viburnum and Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' with its hot colored new growth adds zest followed by a huge show of feathery astilbe hybrids and creeping cranesbill geranium hybrids. Sloped Backyards, Woodland Landscaping, Wooded Backyard Landscape, Azaleas Landscaping, Privacy Planter, Pieris Japonica, Evergreen Landscape, Dappled Sunlight, Shade Gardening

To create the sense of a secret outdoor room, partners Robert Khazzam and Kevin Treanor planted a woodland garden, complete with a “forest floor” and a canopy of trees that provide deep shades of green and dappled sunlight in their private oasis.

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Tracy Phillips
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This garden in Minnesota is mostly shady with some sun. See how this gardener chooses plants that do well in shade, and tries to avoid deer. Lots of hosta (except the deer really like them), astilbe (Astilbe chinensis, Zone 4 - 8) is becoming a favorite, hydrangeas of many kinds, and more.

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Brandi Miller
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It's that time of year again... time to get outside and spruce up the yard. The biggest job we have every year or so is spreading mulch. Many of our neighbors use pine straw, but it breaks down too fast and it has to be done twice a year to look good. That's definitely not happening. Plus, when we had pine straw we had too many snakes up near the house that would crawl in it. After doing pine straw for a couple of years we changed to hardwood mulch because it lasts about a year and a half if…

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Kristy Wood

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