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Landscape construction is like a train!

I’ve always thought of landscape construction as a big, long train. A heavy locomotive or two leads the way, with boxcars following behind, all trudging down the tracks. And sometimes, there’s a locomotive at the back pushing things along. This […]

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Let’s talk about those leafrollers!

When you see damage on hydrangea leaves, it’s most likely leafrollers. Leafrollers are tiny green caterpillars that take hydrangea leaves and either (1) glue the leaf edges together with silk webbing or (2) take a single leaf and roll it […]

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What to Plant with a Mature Lilac?

Brilliant Ideas! Companion Planting! Are you wondering what you can plant with mature lilac? You’d be surprised to know that there are a number of amazing plants that work well in the same garden as a mature lilac. Pamela asked […]

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