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This will be the focal point plant (or tree or shrub) that you build the lower plants around. In a large design it could be a ...

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If you’ve ever thought about caladiums for use in containers, you are spot on to a trend sweeping the country.

By Linda GeistUniversity of Missouri Extension ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Plan now to use basic design principals to create a ...