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6. Grow Orchids As Tropical Accents
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6. Grow Orchids As Tropical Accents

Exotic and striking, orchids instantly transport a garden to the tropics, where they often grow on the sides of trees, their roots drawing nutrients from the bark. Hang them in baskets from tree branches, and tuck potted orchids among green foliage.

Next7. Attract Butterflies with a Mass of Wildflowers


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