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No-Fail Perennials of the Northeast

Beloved, hardy, and low-maintenance, these old-fashioned plants are among the easiest you can grow.

By Felder Rushing and Kelly Roberson

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Great-looking landscapes don't have to be a lot of hard work. If you pick the right plants, you can enjoy a yard that's filled with color from spring to fall -- without having to spend every weekend tending it. We've pulled together a group of plants that are among the easiest to grow in the Northeast. Use these old-fashioned favorites in your garden to create the best-looking yard in your neighborhood.



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