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An Overlooked Underdog

October 25, 2021 by Lorene Edwards Forkner in GROW

Flame Amur maple might be a little scruffy, but it has moments of fiery glory—and some perfect spots in the landscape.

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October 25, 2021 /Lorene Edwards Forkner
Special to the Seattle Times
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Foliage First

October 18, 2021 by Lorene Edwards Forkner in GROW

Your flowers mights have faded, but a garden built on a foundation of form, texture and color will brighten the darkest days.

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October 18, 2021 /Lorene Edwards Forkner
Special to the Seattle Times
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Hospitality & Horticulture

October 11, 2021 by Lorene Edwards Forkner in GROW

The water-wise landscape at The Lodges on Vashon is an essential, respectful element of an island getaway.

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October 11, 2021 /Lorene Edwards Forkner
Special to the Seattle Times
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All the senses in a season

October 06, 2021 by Lorene Edwards Forkner in GROW

The Fall Foliage Festival at the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden celebrates autumn’s fading light with glowing colors, hands-on activities — and the sweet sugary scent of katsura trees.

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October 06, 2021 /Lorene Edwards Forkner
Special to the Seattle Times
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