Feeling the winter blues? Try growing this trio of winter blooms to brighten your garden

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Well, here we are, folks. The Christmas tree has been stripped and unceremoniously tossed to the curb. The stockings and ornaments are back in their basement home. The last of the stale cookies have been thrown to the birds.


As gardeners, this is a tough time of year. It’s cold. It’s gray. And the only thing on the horizon to pique a modicum of interest is Groundhog Day!

But all is not lost.

In most parts of the temperate world, there are plants that can brighten the winter landscape through even the darkest of gray days. Some are subtle in their impact. Others are bold. But all are welcome reminders of the spring that is to come.

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Feeling the winter blues? Try growing this trio of winter blooms to brighten your garden
 

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What garden zone do you live in? I live in 9b Supertunia, Petunia, Vermillionaire firecracker plant and others are blooming. I should post flower pics.
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