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Welcome to Gardening TLC! My name is Michelle Cox and I am a gardener in Northern Illinois Zone 5b. I own a garden center and I am an avid home gardener. I was a volunteer Master Gardener with the University of Illinois Extension for many years. I am also a retired landscape designer and landscape installer. I have been gardening all my life and my channel is about sharing that passion with you. Join me as I share my garden journey!

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More reblooming Iris in the garden today Oct 27th. The dark purple is Revitalize & the yellow is Golden Immortal

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Did you see yesterdays video? Oct. 8, 2026 Planting a Hydrangea Hedge | Easy No-Dig Garden Bed Method. Well, at the end I gave 4 choices of which annual I should plant in front of my new Hydrangea hedge, which is your favorite?

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Can you believe this. This is blooming in my garden right now October 8th. It is one of the re-blooming Iris I added to the garden last year. Called ' Double Shot'

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Hiya everyone...Today's video Thursday, Oct. 8th, 2026 will post at 5 pm CST. Just had to squeeze in the editing time...got it done this afternoon Enjoy!!

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Like 3 peas in a pod. Loved meeting Patti and Dianne from Dubuque, Iowa today.

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I think I see some leaf casting in my future.

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Some of you have been asking for an update on the Americana Theme we did in the parking lot island. Here is the updated picture after it has grown all summer. 9-25-26. A little past peak, but still holding its own.