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By Amy Okafor Source -  https://www.pxfuel.com/en/free-photo-ohqnp The only thing better than a hobby you love is a hobby you love that increases your quality of life. By that test, there's nothing better than gardening. Along with fresh air and dirty fingers, a garden offers beautiful sights and tastes. Experienced gardeners can turn almost any seedling into a fruitful adult plant. For those of us whose green thumbs are not as developed, there are native plants. A... Read More

What’s a gardener to do during the dreary days of winter? Enjoy the blooms of hellebores, of course! This hardy, long-lived perennial, also known as Lenten Rose or Christmas Rose, will bring color to a perennial bed for 6 weeks in winter and early spring when little else is blooming. The nodding, cup-shaped flowers come in shades of white, pink, and rose-purple, and are held on stems that rise above the evergreen foliage.   Hellobore orientalis  can be found throughout... Read More