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Close up of Twist of Pink Variegated Oleander with deep pink blooms and creamy white variegated foliage
Plan Your Garden

Oh My Oleander: Learn Where this Evergreen Blooming Shrub Will Thrive

Need a plant that is as tough as it is beautiful? Oleander may be just right!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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August 28, 2024
Petite informal white Bride October Magic Camellia
Plan Your Garden

Our Top 5 Favorite Flowering Shrubs

Make planning your garden for spring much easier by choosing from our list!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Garden Jewels Gerbera Daisies with bright pink and white blooms surrounded by green foliage.
Plan Your Garden

Our Top 5 Favorite Low Maintenance Perennials

Plan your spring garden with these easy-care perennials from Southern Living
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Oakland Holly container plant with golden pear ornaments hanging on it.
Inspiration & Projects

Partridge in a Pear Tree: A Unique Christmas Party Favor Idea

This year, add a twist to the classic “12 Days of Christmas” with Oakland™ Holly
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Symmetrical entryway garden beds made up of Oakland Holly in the back, Jubilation Gardenia in the middle and Red Diamond Loropetalum in the front
Plan Your Garden

Create a Dynamic Entry Garden

Make An Unforgettable First Impression with the Vibrant Foliage of Red Diamond™ Loropetalum
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Spotted fawn in a garden scene
Plan Your Garden

Later, Bambi: Deer tolerant and deer resistant loropetalums

Loropetalums and more plants for your deer-resistant garden
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Leaves as Compost
Planting & Care

Leaves Make Great Organic Mulch and Compost

As much as we’d like to hibernate during winter, the leaves remind us otherwise.
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
Plan Your Garden

How to Garden on a Hill

by Blogger Leslie Davis of Deeply Southern Home
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Lattice pie crust of blueberry pie
Inspiration & Projects

Southern Living Recipe: Honey-Balsamic-Blueberry Pie

Honey-Balsamic-Blueberry Pie is unexpected but oh-so right.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Vigorously blooming Delta Fuchsia Crapemyrtle from the Southern Living Plant Collection
Planting & Care

How to Shape and Thin Crapemyrtles

Crapemyrtles do not require pruning and simply shaping and thinning will do.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Plants decorated with planters, fabric and bows to give as gifts
Inspiration & Projects

Give the Gift That Grows This Holiday Season

This holiday season, consider giving the gift that keeps on giving and growing!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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January 15, 2024
Bee pollinating yellow flowers
Planting & Care

Good Bugs & Bad Bugs in the Garden

Learning to work with the bugs in your garden ecosystem
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Liriope Cleopatra in garden landscape
Plan Your Garden

Grassy Acts

Learn how ornamental grasses can be perfect for your garden.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Green wheelbarrow full of kitchen and yard scraps parked next to a compost bin
Planting & Care

Green Gardening—Organic Alternatives

Let’s make compost!
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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January 15, 2024
Landscape architect rendering of a garden plan of the entrance garden at Southern Living Idea House
Plan Your Garden

Entrance Garden Plan

Invite guests into your home with brilliant color and a welcoming pathway.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Dear Dolores Hydrangea garden with Sunshine Ligustrum and a cedar arch
Plan Your Garden

Exposure Challenge: Designing Gardens that Transition Between Sun and Shade

Versatile plant materials and thoughtful placement are key components of tackling the part sun/part shade garden
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Landscape architect rendering of a garden plan of the First Impressions garden at Southern Living Idea House
Plan Your Garden

How to Landscape a Street Side Garden — Southern Living Idea House Garden Plan

Ideal for part of your yard separated from main landscape by a sidewalk or trees
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
Blueberry Pie
Inspiration & Projects

Double Berry-Almond Galette

This recipe is the perfect marriage of our Blueberries and Blackberries.
By: Southern Living Plants Staff
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October 24, 2023
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