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Horticulture

March/April 2020
Magazine

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.

editor’s note

Horticulture

Where to Begin • How to jumpstart spring with quick, easy veggies, plus other tips and tasks for the season

SPRING CHECKLIST

Tree Love • Chelsi Abbott of the Davey Institute shares tree-care tasks for early spring

CREDENTIALS

PLANT THESE!

A Piece of History • American botanical heritage blooms in a garden that hosts a Franklin tree

VISIT A FRANKLIN TREE

Invaders or Successors? • Taking a Darwinian view of problematic plants

The Color of Soil • Soils around the globe show amazing variances in color. Here’s why

Utah State University Botanical Center

TAKE-HOME ADVICE MULTISTEMMED SHRUBS

REALLY TOUGH TREES • At USUBC, we evaluate trees for our high-desert location. These five favorites require minimal water and can withstand our summer heat and winter cold:

The Morton Arboretum

HARBINGERS OF SPRING • Plant-clinic manager Julie Janoski offers her five favorite plants that bloom early in the spring at the Morton Arboretum:

TREE PLANTING TIPS

THE LONG GAME • Fall’s lengthening provides an opportunity to make more of the garden, so choose additions wisely in spring

BULB MASTERS • Three designers share their experience pairing bulbs and perennials for long-term beauty and plant health

SPACE - SAVING SHRUBS • 10 compact selections that suit foundation beds and front-yard paths

SHRUBS IN POTS • Shrubs and containers each offer delight. Why not bring them together?

WORDS FROM THE WISE MOVING UP

WORDS FROM THE WISE ROOTING DOWN

radical roots • Root crops offer many benefits to the gardener and the garden alike. Here are a few less-common kinds to try

HOMEGROWN PUMPKINS • Make space for these treasured gourds in the garden to enjoy all that they can offer

Plants We Love • Weeping plants that bring joy to the garden

Sweet Mouthfuls


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Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

Home & Garden

Languages

English

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.

editor’s note

Horticulture

Where to Begin • How to jumpstart spring with quick, easy veggies, plus other tips and tasks for the season

SPRING CHECKLIST

Tree Love • Chelsi Abbott of the Davey Institute shares tree-care tasks for early spring

CREDENTIALS

PLANT THESE!

A Piece of History • American botanical heritage blooms in a garden that hosts a Franklin tree

VISIT A FRANKLIN TREE

Invaders or Successors? • Taking a Darwinian view of problematic plants

The Color of Soil • Soils around the globe show amazing variances in color. Here’s why

Utah State University Botanical Center

TAKE-HOME ADVICE MULTISTEMMED SHRUBS

REALLY TOUGH TREES • At USUBC, we evaluate trees for our high-desert location. These five favorites require minimal water and can withstand our summer heat and winter cold:

The Morton Arboretum

HARBINGERS OF SPRING • Plant-clinic manager Julie Janoski offers her five favorite plants that bloom early in the spring at the Morton Arboretum:

TREE PLANTING TIPS

THE LONG GAME • Fall’s lengthening provides an opportunity to make more of the garden, so choose additions wisely in spring

BULB MASTERS • Three designers share their experience pairing bulbs and perennials for long-term beauty and plant health

SPACE - SAVING SHRUBS • 10 compact selections that suit foundation beds and front-yard paths

SHRUBS IN POTS • Shrubs and containers each offer delight. Why not bring them together?

WORDS FROM THE WISE MOVING UP

WORDS FROM THE WISE ROOTING DOWN

radical roots • Root crops offer many benefits to the gardener and the garden alike. Here are a few less-common kinds to try

HOMEGROWN PUMPKINS • Make space for these treasured gourds in the garden to enjoy all that they can offer

Plants We Love • Weeping plants that bring joy to the garden

Sweet Mouthfuls


Expand title description text