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Grow Some History with AAS Winners - All-America Selections

Grow Some History with AAS Winners

By | AAS Winners, Flower/Ornamental Winners, Gardening Tips | 4 comments | 6 August, 2020 | 0

Classic AAS Winners for Your Garden! Written by Mark Dwyer Landscape Prescriptions by MD When I was the Director of Horticulture at Rotary Botanical Gardens (Janesville, WI), we enjoyed our relationship with All-America Selections (AAS) and we were always proud to display a wide range of award-winning plants with a heavy focus on the annuals.Read more

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Growing Great Squash with AAS Winners in Your Garden - Tips and tricks for the best - All-America Selections

Growing Great Squash

By | AAS Winners, Edible Winners, Gardening Tips | 2 comments | 23 July, 2020 | 0

From seed to harvest, learn the secrets to growing a bumper crop of delicious summer and winter squash. Summer and winter squash are crops that offer huge payback. They’re both easy to grow, fairly low maintenance, and there are so many delicious varieties to try. Summer squash plants yield tender fruits all summer long whileRead more

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9 AAS Winning Herbs to grow in your garden - All-America Selections

Nine Great AAS Winning Herbs for Your Garden

By | AAS Winners, Edible Winners | 0 comment | 16 July, 2020 | 1

Growing herbs in the garden is a rewarding and exciting prospect for many reasons. Written by Mark Dwyer Landscape Prescriptions by MD Of course, the convenience and value of fresh herbs from the garden can help us expand our culinary explorations and there is nothing better than those “homegrown” herbs and edibles picked fresh rightRead more

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Summer Essential - 7 essential tasks for your raised bed garden - All-America Selections

Summer essentials: How to care for a raised bed vegetable garden

By | AAS Winners, Edible Winners, Gardening Tips | 0 comment | 24 June, 2020 | 0

The key to a high-yielding raised bed vegetable garden is to grow healthy plants. Vegetable plants that are provided with plenty of sun, consistent moisture, and a steady supply of nutrients are more likely to produce a heavy crop. The great thing about gardening in raised beds is that they offer so many advantages toRead more

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Dolce Fresca - In The Spotlight - AAS Winners

In the Spotlight: Dolce Fresca Basil

By | AAS Winners, Edible Winners | 0 comment | 18 June, 2020 | 0

If there was an AAS category for an edible plant with ornamental value, this AAS Winner would fit that classification. Dolce Fresca (“Sweet Freshness”) produces sweet tender leaves that outshone the comparison varieties while maintaining an attractive, compact shape that’s both versatile and beautiful. Use the leaves as you would any Genovese basil and itRead more

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Boldness in the Garden - 8 All-America Selections Winners (AAS) to make a bold garden statement - interesting foliage, bright flowers in containers or group together helps bring a WOW!

AAS Winners for Bold Impact

By | AAS Winners, Flower/Ornamental Winners, Gardening Tips | 0 comment | 12 June, 2020 | 0

8 AAS Winners that bring Boldness to your garden Boldness in the garden can be achieved in many ways. Written by Mark Dwyer Landscape Prescriptions by MD Commonly, it’s through the intentional use of interesting and intense color combinations provided by flowers and foliage. In other instances, boldness in the garden can be expressed throughRead more

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Speedy crops that are ready to harvest in less than 60 days!

Homegrown Vegetables in Two Months or Less!

By | AAS Winners, Edible Winners | 2 comments | 20 May, 2020 | 0

Speedy crops that are ready to harvest in less than 60 days! Written by Niki Jabbour Savvy Gardening After the vegetable garden has been prepped and planted, waiting for the harvest is the hardest part. But you can cut the waiting time by growing speedy crops. There are many vegetables that are quick to grow,Read more

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Ornamental Peppers from AAS - Grow something new! - All-America Selections Winner

Peppers That Pop!

By | AAS Winners, Flower/Ornamental Winners | 1 comment | 12 May, 2020 | 0

Ornamental Peppers bring a POP of Color to Your Garden Written by Mark Dwyer Landscape Prescriptions by MD Increasingly colorful fruits over the season catch the eye as does colorful foliage on many ornamental selections. Ornamental pepper varieties are those that are bred for their showy fruit and foliage, not for their taste or culinaryRead more

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Celebrate Wave Petunias 25th Birthday with All-America Selection Wave Petunias

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By | AAS Winners, Flower/Ornamental Winners | 0 comment | 29 April, 2020 | 0

Twenty-five years of Wave Petunias … let’s get the party started! 2020 is a milestone year for the Wave® Petunia brand as it celebrates 25 years of inspiring gardeners with easy, spreading color. Since the debut of Wave® Purple Classic in 1995 (an AAS Winner), Wave Fans have been choosing the world’s best-known spreading petunia.Read more

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Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening

Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening

By | AAS Winners, Gardening Tips | 0 comment | 16 April, 2020 | 0

A lower maintenance way to grow food Written by Niki Jabbour Savvy Gardening Why garden in raised beds? Raised bed gardening has become incredibly popular the past few years with both food and flower gardeners. Why? Raised beds offer many advantages. They warm up earlier in spring, offer excellent drainage, reduce soil compaction, and createRead more

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