Close to heaven: on a wooded hilltop in Arkansas, Nancy Porter has gardened for 27 years, creating a breathtaking garden that surrounds her New-England style home

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Arkansas gardener Nancy Porter has transformed a patch of rocky hillside into a spectacular garden surrounding her 1730s-style New England home. She has spent 27 years experimenting to turn it into a dream garden filled with peonies, foxgloves, French hollyhocks, and poppies.

Arkansas, Appreciation, Behavior, Gardening, Porter, Nancy

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Winter scents

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Winter flowers bloom in the warm and cold days of January. Wintersweet, winter daphne, witch hazel, winter honeysuckle, star magnolia and paperwhites are some of the flowers that provide beauty and fragrance during the winter.

Methods, Varieties, Flowers, Winter gardening, Aromatic plants

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Tame your turf: plants and design

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Lawn maintenance can be a time-consuming job but following these tips should ensure lawns look good and keep healthy with the minimum of care.

Management, Lawns

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