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Shade gardens are perfect for areas of that yard that don't get much sun. These shade garden ideas will help transform yours into an inviting space.| Martha Stewart
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These perennial plants have long-lasting flowers, so you can enjoy them for entire (if not multiple) seasons. Grow one of these expert-recommended perennials for continuous color in your garden.| Martha Stewart
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Cottage gardens are trending, and luckily, creating one is simple—wherever you live. Here, experts explain what cottage gardens look like, the best plants and flowers for a cottage garden, and the features you need to add romance and drama to your English-inspired yard.| Martha Stewart
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We're sharing 22 hosta varieties with beautiful foliage and flowers that will look great in a garden with partial or full shade, according to gardening experts.| Martha Stewart
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Plant a lush cottage garden overflowing with color. Choose from these cottage garden plants, including roses, peonies, flowering herbs, and more.| Martha Stewart
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Martha Stewart's head gardener, Ryan McCallister, shared nine tips every gardener should know about composting.| Martha Stewart
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Check out our creative container garden ideas—like herb gardens, vertical gardens, succulent gardens, and beyond. These beautiful, space-saving potted plant ideas will add greenery to your space.| Martha Stewart
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These fast-growing ground cover plants will fill in your yard and garden quickly, suffusing it with beauty and color. We spoke to garden experts who recommend their favorites, from creeping phlox to Irish moss.| Martha Stewart