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Sprucing Up the Late-Summer Garden, Adapting to Shade and Battling Ivy
As summer comes to an end, you're still busy in your gardens.
 
Gardening How-To

Choosing Plants
The nursery can be a daunting place if you don't know what to look for in healthy plants. Washington Post gardening expert Adrian Higgins teaches you how to shop wisely for both balled and burlapped and container plants that will thrive in your garden.

Training the Climbers: A Guide to Vines (By Joel M. Lerner, August 30, 2008, Page F05)
 
Seeking Shelter in Your Garden (By Joel M. Lerner, August 23, 2008, Page F03)
 
Where Have the Butterflies Gone? (By Joel M. Lerner, August 16, 2008, Page F07)
 
Helping Nature Help You (By Joel M. Lerner, August 9, 2008, Page F04)
 
Much to Learn and Admire in the Dog Days (By Joel M. Lerner, August 2, 2008, Page F02)
 
Your Thoughts Have Turned to Vacation, but Don't Go Until You've Done These Chores (By Joel M. Lerner, July 26, 2008, Page F03)
 
A Midsummer Garden's Blooms (Post, July 19, 2008, Page F07)
 
Healing a Magnolia, Pruning Redbuds and Perfecting Peonies (By Joel M. Lerner, July 12, 2008, Page F12)
 
Help for Your Hands, Feet and Plants (By Joel M. Lerner, July 5, 2008, Page F03)
 
Prof. Lerner's Reading List For Garden Design 101 (By Joel M. Lerner, June 28, 2008, Page F11)
 
Keep an Eye Out -- the Perfect Plants for Your Garden Are Nearby (By Joel M. Lerner, June 21, 2008, Page F04)
 
After Spring Rains, It's Summer Chores That Keep Your Garden Lush (By Joel M. Lerner, June 14, 2008, Page F04)
 
Assessing the Health of Trees, Preventing Lyme Disease and Attracting Butterflies (By Joel M. Lerner, June 7, 2008, Page F13)
 
Keeping Ticks Where They Belong -- Away From Humans (By Joel M. Lerner, May 31, 2008, Page F03)
 
Even After Heavy Rain, Trees May Need Help Surviving Drought (By Joel M. Lerner, May 24, 2008, Page F05)
 
How Does Your Garden Grow? (By Joel M. Lerner, May 17, 2008, Page F05)
 
Late Spring Answers on Tulips and Training, Butterflies and Begonias (By Joel M. Lerner, May 10, 2008, Page F03)
 
The Right Plants to Attract Those Winged Works of Art (By Joel M. Lerner, May 3, 2008, Page F03)
 
For Most Any Day in May, a Way to Garden Better (By Joel M. Lerner, April 26, 2008, Page F04)
 
In Every Garden, Fertile Ground for Fitness (By Joel M. Lerner, April 19, 2008, Page F02)
 
Recommended Reading, and Viewing, for Garden Lovers (By Joel M. Lerner, April 12, 2008, Page F10)
 
Falling Berries, Doggy Patches and Heavenly Bamboo: Time for Early Spring Queries (By Joel M. Lerner, April 5, 2008, Page F03)
 
The Good, the Bad and the Untidy: Thoughts on Early Spring (By Joel M. Lerner, March 29, 2008, Page F17)
 
In the Lawn Debate, Plenty of Common Ground (By Joel M. Lerner, March 15, 2008, Page F05)
 
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