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ARTISTREE SALUTES THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE.

It’s not too late for July 4th plantings, but you're running dangerously close to surrendering your barbecue tongs for a shovel. However, if you have some time and want to go all out without spending a lot of money, consider a patriotic color combination of annuals. You have several choices:…

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DON’T RUN OFF FROM DRAINAGE PROBLEMS.

Q: Our drainage issues are beginning to get us down, and we just put in new landscaping a year ago! At first we didn’t think it was a big deal, but now we’re seeing erosion and plant deterioration. Can you give us some advice? We’ve put so much time and…

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Q&ARTISTREE: THE RIGHT PLANT, THE RIGHT PLACE.

Q: What are the best plants for Southwest Florida? A: The best plants are the ones that are carefully chosen for the right place. The adage “right plant, right place” could not be truer. Many DIY gardeners or inexperienced “professionals” will make the error of putting a plant that’s intolerant…

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