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The Mountain Gardener: Save Water — Save Trees

July 16, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Screen your neighbor with Low Water Use Plants

July 9, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Tips for new landscaping after replacing a Lawn

July 1, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Lessons from the Garden to Conserve Water

June 25, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: What to Do in Early Summer in the Garden

June 18, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Vines — what, where, and how

June 11, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: How the Angel of Grief turned into a Cactus Garden

June 5, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: The Best Dogwoods and How to Grow Them

May 28, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Planting and Watering for Birds and Butterflies

May 21, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Keeping gardening facts straight

May 15, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Celebrating May in the Garden

April 30, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: You’ve got to have a plan

April 23, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: A visit with a plantsman extraordinaire

April 16, 2015

Home & Garden: The Mountain Gardener: Planning for the dry season, Step 1: Lose the lawn

April 9, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: April: For everything there is a season

April 2, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Where have all the bees gone?

March 26, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: The continuing saga of my raffle-winning bonsai

March 19, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: The garden of our dreams vs. The real world

March 12, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: An adventure in Wildflower Country

March 5, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Plant secrets you can use from Fox Island

February 26, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Hydrangeas — summer drama for the garden and when to prune them

February 19, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Will any plants thrive in dry shade?

February 12, 2015

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