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May 17, 2012 –The desire for low-maintenance landscapes just keeps growing, according the latest gardening and landscaping surveys. At the same time, Americans’ love for outdoor amenities like fire pits, grills, dining areas and seating shows no signs of waning (see “Recent Statistics”).

March 30, 2012 – Many people walk into a garden center with glorious plans for a container garden, only to be completely overwhelmed by rows and rows of plants. So they buy a bunch of varieties they like and cram them in a pot, only to be discouraged when those selections die, grow out of proportion or end up sporting color combos that just don’t work.

Spring 2012 – In a pinch and need a gardening story now? Pressed for time?  Here are six handy “2012 Story Starters” gathered by Tesselaar Plants cofounder and president Anthony Tesselaar.

July 25, 2011 – Do deer think your garden is their personal salad bar? Do you have a slope so steep and dry, the plants fry in the sun and wash out in the rain? Are you big on gardening but small on space?

No matter your landscape or gardening challenge, there’s a plant that can help. And here are just a few from Tesselaar:

May 25, 2011 – This year’s hot garden trend? Eco-friendly, water-wise, sustainable gardens and containers.

Feb 14, 2011—In a pinch and need a gardening story…now?

Nov. 29, 2010 – Industry surveys show that while a lingering recession has changed consumer behavior in lasting ways and the economy is slowly showing signs of recovery, shoppers still remain tactical and cautious in their spending.