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    By Jim McCausland, Sunset Magazine Some hillside landscape situations are so tough, you're tempted to ask "Why bother?" But instead, Kelly and Lisa Purdy asked Portland landscape designer Christine Ellis (Gregg and Ellis Landscape Design) to put an elegant staircase... more

    Two more pretty ideas from Urban Plantations

    By Sharon Cohoon, Sunset senior garden writer Use a more heat-tolerant green such as collards or Swiss chard or spinach to shade young lettuce seedlings. Besides stretching the season for the latter, the contrast in textures is nice. Planting strawberry... more
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