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Feeding the bees

By Kym Pokorny — Posted June 1, 2015

Growing a broad palette of bee-friendly plants benefits pollinators and ultimately humans

Filed Under: Plant Features Tagged With: Digger, Digger magazine, Edibles, Plants

Small shrubs, big impact

By Elizabeth Petersen — Posted May 1, 2015

These diminutive options offer many significant benefits, from berries and color, to beauty and easy care.

Filed Under: Plant Features Tagged With: Digger magazine, Plants

Echinacea explosion

By Elizabeth Petersen — Posted April 1, 2015

Colorful, new coneflower varieties are ready to light up the landscape.

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Making a heaven of hellstrips

By Loree Bohl — Posted March 2, 2015

These plots between the sidewalk and the street can be planted in a variety of beautiful styles.

Filed Under: Plant Features Tagged With: Landscaping, Plants

Bringing branchy back

By Elizabeth Petersen — Posted March 2, 2015

Growers, retailers and public agencies make the case for urban forests.

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A dogged approach to dogwoods

By Elizabeth Petersen — Posted February 1, 2015

Years of research have yielded hardier, more decorative Cornus hybrids

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Sniffing out osmanthus

By Elizabeth Petersen — Posted December 1, 2014

There are 23 species of osmanthus native to China, where the plants boast wide use and symbolic importance. But as garden and landscape plants in the U.S., the attributes of osmanthus are surprisingly underutilized.

Filed Under: Plant Features

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NURSERY NEWS

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Fall Creek promotes Dave Daniel to general manager for U.S. and Canada

NWFCS, Farm Credit West create new association

Bailey Nurseries announces leadership transition

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CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE

Virtual is the new reality – for now

Trade shows in the time of COVID

A demand ‘renaissance’ for nurseries

Western Nursery & Landscape Association falls victim to pandemic

MANTS 2021 to move online due to COVID-19

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Keynote presentations at Nursery Guide LIVE virtual marketplace provide insight on green industry trends in 2021 and beyond

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