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Plants of the Season
Spruce up your garden with some of these seasonal selections from the Plant Library
Stonecrop, Upright Sedum ‘Carl’ (Sedum hybrid)
Red Twig Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood ‘Arctic Fire™’ (Cornus sericea)
Southern Magnolia, Evergreen Magnolia, Big Bay ‘Claudia Wannamaker’ (Magnolia grandiflora)
Pagoda Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia)
Don’t get caught by the frost!
Find the average first and last frost dates for your state with our Frost Map.
A frost map helps determine the estimated first and last frost date in a given region and is a helpful tool to plan a garden. For maximum gardening, success combine the estimated frost dates with the hardiness zone of the plant(s) you want to grow.
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