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Here we are, several weeks later, and guess which gardener's plants are thriving? Tribune photo by KIM FRANKE-FOLSTAD

Luckily for this gardener, Viva SunPatiens don't always live up to their name.

Tropical sage is a hummingbird (and butterfly) magnet that provides bright garden color most of the year. Photo by Troy Springer

Native plants may require less water, but that doesn't necessarily translate into less work.

The editors of This Old House particularly liked the abundance of charming bungalows in the neighborhood. Tribune file photo by CHRIS URSO

Architectural design and a family atmosphere helped Seminole Heights be named one of the country's Best Old House Neighborhoods.

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