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May/June 2008
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Neil Sperry's Gardens Magazine
May/June 2008

In this issue...

Feature Articles

Fanciful foliage
Color, texture, and drama, even with few flowers

Hot Weather Toughies
Second-seson plantings in the vegetable garden

The Magic of Butterflies
Choosing plants that set the stage for nature's show

Build-A-Book
Agave americana, Vitex angus-castus

Mellow Mallows
Meet the celebrated members of this abundantly blooming family

From the Sperry Garden

On a Personal Note
Crooked by design

Ask Neil
Newspaper mulch, Chinese photinia, groundcover for slopes, and more

Lone Stars

Sage Advice
Growing tough, floriferous Salvia greggii

Adaptable, Carefree Sedums
These waterwise gems come in many colors, forms, and textures.

'Cora' Vinca
Vinca is once again a viable option for eye-catching color

Designing Texas

Texas Tips

Unwanted Grasses
Fighting them can be tricky business.

Herbs and Butterflies
From fennel to bee balm, herbs welcome caterpillers and adult butterflies.

Finishing Touch

Wishing Wells
Toss a coin, make a wish!



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