Inspiration & Projects

Inspiration & Projects

A Container Recipe for Fall Beauty

This delectable color palette makes putting together container gardens a delight

By: Carmen Johnston

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August 24, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Baked Fig Crostini Recipe

A simple recipe for your summer fig harvest.

By: Southern Living Plants Staff

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Blackberry Gelato Recipe

This recipe makes 12 cups of lusciously smooth gelato.

By: Southern Living Plants Staff

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Blackberry-Lemon Griddle Cakes Recipe

If great blackberries aren’t available, try blueberries for a different spin.

By: Southern Living Plants Staff

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Blackberry-Oat Crumble Bars Recipe

Make your blackberry harvest count! Try these fantastic recipes.

By: Southern Living Plants Staff

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Vow to Go Green – DIY Wedding Decorations from the Garden Center

This particular ceremony space is definitely one for keeps!

By: Carmen Johnston

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Step-by-Step: Drying Hydrangea Flowers

Hydrangeas are luxurious in floral arrangements whether fresh-cut or dried.

By: Kim Toscano

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects//Plan Your Garden

Plant Combination: Two-Plant Wow Combo

Endurascape Verbena and Baby Gem Boxwood make a tough but beautiful combination.

By: Southern Living Plants Staff

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Video: Ignite the Fire(pit)!

In this video, learn how a shallow fire pit pairs well with shrubs that don’t like wet feet!

By: Carmen Johnston

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects//Plan Your Garden

Video: Baby Gem Boxwood Topiary with Linda Vater

Ideal for topiaries, Baby Gem Boxwood is a garden designer’s dream.

By: Linda Vater

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Bring Beauty Indoors

Two simple ways to bring fresh cut hydrangeas into your home.

By: Carmen Johnston

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June 11, 2021

Inspiration & Projects//Plan Your Garden

Dig the Good Life with Southern Living Plants

Connecting with nature, with our families, and with ourselves, we dig the good life!

By: Southern Living Plants Staff

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June 8, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Stack it up: How to create an easy vertical container garden

Create an eye-catching vertical container garden with hardy ‘Everillo’ Carex.

By: Carmen Johnston

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March 19, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Relaxing Meditative Pruning of Sunshine Ligustrum

Try this relaxing method of pruning Sunshine Ligustrum in a container garden

By: Linda Vater

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March 19, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Video: Plant this Lime Green + Purple Container Garden Trio

Linda Vater shares her simple tips to quickly plant spring containers

By: Linda Vater

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March 19, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

Blueberry Salsa

This fruity blueberry salsa is a refreshing side to grilled meats and fish.

By: Southern Living Plants Staff

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March 19, 2021

Inspiration & Projects

A Winter Wonder Garden: Creating containers with colorful foliage

How to create a container with colorful foliage

By: Carmen Johnston

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December 30, 2020

Inspiration & Projects//Plan Your Garden

DIY Winter Border Project

Create a lively winter border in less than 45 minutes!

By: Carmen Johnston

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January 3, 2021