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Teresa Watkins

Teresa Watkins

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Teresa Watkins, horticulturist, landscape deisgner, garden author, photographer, garden writer and author, host of "Better Lawns and Gardens," Florida's most popular garden radio show.

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Setting Up a New Garden: Choose the Right Site

When figuring out how to start a garden from scratch, your success depends on location, location, location. Here's what to look for.
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12 Types of Succulents To Plant

From Gandalf to Metallica, discover succulent varieties for your rock garden and landscape. Our gardening expert shares her top picks.
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Guide To Growing Succulents

After successfully nurturing the little succulent on your desk, you're ready to learn how to grow succulents outdoors. We're here to help.