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Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

There are many trees that provide excellent shade in the landscape. These trees are all fast growing, hardy, and can be ...

Illinois, nicknamed the Prairie State by early settlers, once was dominated by a tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Prairies are characterized by deep, fertile soils that are the result of thousands of ...

Plant annuals, including petunias, Aztec marigolds, cosmos, sweet alyssum, sunflowers, and others, in your gravel garden for ...