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The Dirt on Potting Soil • Here’s how it differs from the soil in your garden
Framed! • Five favorite crops for a fall or winter cold frame, plus other tips and tricks for this season
FALL CHECKLIST
Sonoma’s Bloom • Northern California’s rendition of a superbloom does not disappoint
Bok Tower Gardens
BOK TOWER GARDENS • FAVORITE NATIVE PLANTS
DESIGN TIPS • BIRD-FRIENDLY GARDENS
Alaska Botanical Garden
ALASKA BOTANICAL GARDEN • FAVORITE NATIVE PLANTS
Spicebush • This shrub is the key host for its namesake swallowtail butterfly, and it supplies color when the garden needs it most
Garden Miscellanea • A lifelong gardener shares the tricks he has uncovered through a willingness to experiment
paradise made • Thoughtfully designed gardens link the Kassiopia Estate to its rugged Mediterranean surroundings
FALL PLANTING GUIDE • Here’s what to plant this season, plus tips to ensure those new plants fly through winter unscathed
IT’S PEONY (PLANTING) SEASON
ANNUALS FROM SEED
GOLDEN ROADS • A community comes together each fall to ensure a gorgeous sight for all come spring
DAFFODILS for DAYS • Choose cultivars with varied bloom times to maximize a daffodil display
COLORFUL FALL • What’s behind the seasonal changes in foliage, and why it can vary from year to year
FUN with BULBS • This quirky approach to planting bulbs ensures a harvest of happiness
Plants We Love • Horticulture’s favorite shrubs for colorful fall foliage
The Garden’s God