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• Best Bets for Rose of Sharon
  Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom has always had difficulty with hibiscus but offers up some nice varieties of the rose of Sharon.
• Best Bets for the Parterre Garden
  Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom gives us his best bets for a parterre garden.
• Best Bets for Eggplant
  Jack Algiers from the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture shows us his best bets for growing eggplant in New England.
• Best Bets for Shrubs
  Gardening Correspondent Paul Epsom figures out how to make the best of an empty space in his yard, by filling it with flowering shrubs for a low maintenance solution to a not-so-attractive space in the garden.
• Pond Maintenance
  Ponds make a beautiful addition to any garden, but there is a certain amount of maintenance that must go with it. Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom walks us through what needs to be done before winter comes.
• Best Bets for Berry Plants
  Well if you live in a colder part of the U.S., winter can often be the longest season in your garden. So, if your landscape design doesn't include hardy plants for winter, it is going to be a long wait until spring. Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom introduces us to some winter berries that will add color to your garden.
• Best Bets for Peppers
  Jack Algiers from the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture shows us his best bets for growing peppers in New England.
• Best Bets for Hydrangeas
  There are not many of us who don't appreciate hydrangeas in the garden -- gardening correspondent Paul Epsom introduces us to some of his favorites.
• Best Bets for Climbing Plants
  Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom shows us his best bets for climbing plants that will cover an ugly eyesore.
• Best Bets for Dark Foliage
  Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom shows us his best bets for new varieties for dark foliage in your backyard.
• Best Bets for Fall Flowers
  When summer finally fades away and we are into fall, flowers are at a premium and gardening expert Paul Epsom has some new choices, above and beyond the usual fall flower -- the hardy mum.
• Best Bets for Artichokes
  Jack Algiers at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture describes how to grow healthy and hearty artichokes.
• Best Bets for Roses
  Are you giving up on growing roses? Well, don't. Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom introduces us to some new varieties that are easy to grow and disease-resistant -- he is joined by horticulture expert Todd Forrest from the New York Botanical Garden.
• Best Bets for Evergreens
  Evergreens are one of those vital ingredients to any good landscape -- strong green color all year around. But gardening correspondent Paul Epsom tells us that is only part of the story. In his ideal garden, evergeens are joined by ever blues, ever yellows and even ever reds.
• Best Bets for Golden Foliage
  Looking to brighten up your garden in the fall? Consider the color yellow -- and add some golden foliage to your landscape. Gardening expert Paul Epsom gives us his best bets for golden foliage for your garden.
• Front Entrance
  Paul Epsom of PBS's The Victory Garden gives tips on beautifying your front entrance.
• Succulents
  The Victory Garden's Paul Epsom gives his favorite succulent specimens for Zone 6 cities.
• Spider Mites
  Paul Epsom of PBS's The Victory Garden gives tips on how to handle the dreaded spider mite.
• Dry Shade
  Paul Epsom of PBS's The Victory Garden gives tips on low maintenance ground covers for dry shade.
• Asiatic Lilies
  The Victory Garden's Paul Epsom gives tips on Asiatic lilies.