Horticulture

Since 1904, Horticulture Magazine has provided avid gardeners and plantspeople with accurate, compelling coverage of gardens and the plants and design techniques that truly make them shine. Our in-depth features take you to outstanding gardens and explain their plants and practices.

Horticulture

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NEWS & MORE

THE PERFECT TRIO • Three classic perennials shape a bed that shines from spring through fall

OUTSTANDING OPTIONS • The latest plants to be honored by three diverse award programs

PUTTING Dahlias TO BED • When and how to dig and store dahlia tubers

MODERN MEADOWS • What to keep in mind when creating this classic habitat garden

The Hydrology Hack • Wetland indicator status: a key tool for nailing “right plant, right place”

Red Alert • A designer’s advice on using Mother Nature’s riskiest color

To Peat OR Not to Peat • Exploring the issues and alternatives surrounding this potting-mix staple

pretty in pink • Pastel da odils celebrate the softer side of spring

PIET OUDOLF • In celebration of the influential designer’s 50-year career

STARTING OVER • When a 50-year garden faces a major setback, what is there to do but begin again?

PRONUNCIATION & ETYMOLOGY FOR THIS ISSUE

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