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Planting & Care

Video: Fall Growing Checklist

Prepare your garden for the season with this month-to-month Fall Growing Guide
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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Plan Your Garden

Fall is for Planting

Why Autumn Is A Good Time to Plant Your Garden or Landscape
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
A border of Southern Living plants, including Yewtopia, Jubilation and Everest line a stepping stone side entrance
Inspiration & Projects

A Tropical Transformation

By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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Planting & Care

Fall Planting Guide & Suggested Specimens

Fall planting advice and plant suggestions from Southern Living
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Copper container of mixed Southern Living plants including Purple Pixie Loropetalum, pink annuals and Lemon-Lime Nandina
Inspiration & Projects//Plan Your Garden

Five Fall Garden Projects

Give your garden or porch a fall makeover with these simple weekend projects
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Trio of ceramic containers with Obsession Nandina and Purple Pixie Loropetalum
Plan Your Garden

Must Have Plants for Fall

We’ve made planning easy by selecting nine must-have plants for fall.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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Inspiration & Projects//Plan Your Garden

Red, White and BLOOM!

Take a garden tour with the homeowner of a Southern Living Idea House!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Mixed garden border along white picket fence includes Mojo Pittosporum in front, Purple Diamond in middle and Obsession Nandina abutting a cement porch
Plan Your Garden

Top 5 Plants for Easy Care

Make planning your garden or landscape much easier with our easy care plants!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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Planting & Care

Video: How to Prune Hydrangeas

This video will teach you how hydrangea pruning can help you get the most blooms
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
dwarf, variegated, semi-evergreen shrub. Emerging bright yellow and lime-green in spring, its glossy oval leaves turn golden yellow in summer before taking on glowing orange and fiery red hues in fall.
Plan Your Garden

7 Plants That Will Survive Your Vacation

For a worry-free vacation this summer, plant these tough plants from Southern Living. Waterwise and heat-tolerant, they are also beautiful in your landscape or garden.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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Plan Your Garden

Create an Outdoor Room

These plants can help you find privacy, set the mood and serve a function in your home landscape.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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Planting & Care

When to Water

We all love drought resistant plants!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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Plan Your Garden

Plant Pollinator Plants for “Garden for Wildlife Month”

Get these pollinator-friendly blooms on the menu in your garden.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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August 28, 2024
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Planting & Care

Getting the Dirt on Soil

How do you know how good your soil is or how to make it better? Just test it!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Purple Pixie Loropetalum in decorative container with rich purple foliage.
Plan Your Garden

Select Your Easy-Care Southern Living Loropetalum

A Loropetalum Size Guide
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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January 15, 2024
Foundation landscape planting of nandina and boxwood
Plan Your Garden

These Landscape Superstars Add Easy-Care Curb Appeal

Make these four Southern Living Plant Collection plants the foundation for your home landscape.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Queen Mum Agapanthus, white flowers with lavender bases
Plan Your Garden

Bring on the Blooms: 10 Reasons to Plant Agapanthus

If their buoyant blooms aren’t enough to sell you, here are ten more reasons to love agapanthus.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
A multi-terraced landscape made of stone steps and garden beds full of Purple Pixie Loropetalum
Planting & Care

Properly Planting Purple Pixie®

Four easy steps to make your Purple Pixie® Loropetalum thrive
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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