Winter Bloomers

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A midwinter garden may be enlivened with color by planing witch hazel, a shrub with spiderlike blossoms of delicate petals. The colors are red or yellow with yellow, orange and red leaves. One slow-growing variety reaches 10 to 15 ft. in height, blooming from January through March.

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Improving the view from the curb

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Front yards can make a difference to the overall appearance of a dwelling. Issues concerning various projects to making the front of a property more attractive are presented, including a U-shaped driveway and a profuse, low-maintenance, low-water use landscape.

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Gardening on the side

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Solutions for landscaping problematic side yards are presented. Three examples are given, including placing an overarching entry and planting arbors, reshaping the path and using different plant heights to create the impression of depth.

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