A Small St. Louis Garden Packed With Flowers
Perennials, colorful containers, and flowers for cutting make the most of Sarah’s garden space
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Perennials, colorful containers, and flowers for cutting make the most of Sarah’s garden space
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Meandering paths, clipped hedges, and layered late-season plantings reveal this historic Dutch garden a little at a time
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From up-and-coming hybrids to underutilized species, learn about a few hidden gems with gorgeous flowers and interesting traits
Nancy’s 0.11-acre garden changes dramatically as the season progresses, with a naturalistic planting designed to keep pollinators coming
What began as a place to slow down has grown into a creative practice Brittney now shares with her family and others
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