Choose one of these award-winning plants to add beauty to your Southern landscape and garden. The Mississippi Nursery and Landscape Association (MNLA) established the program in 1996. Gulf muhly grass(Muhlenbergia capillaris). It forms a lovely, neat mound of grass. It appreciates moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Zones 6-11 Learn more about muhly grass. Hydrangea paniculata’Limelight'.If you love hydrangeas, you simply must have ‘Limelight’. It is a large shrub, 6 to 8 feet tall, with outsize chartreuse flowers....

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Lightly grease two 8-inch round cake pans ; line pans with waxed paper and grease the pans. In another bowl combine eggs, carrot, and oil. Add egg mixture to flour mixture. Credit:BHG / Ana Cadena Pour batter into the prepared pans. Cool cake layers in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes. Remove cake layers from pans; cool thoroughly. Credit:BHG / Ana Cadena Frost with Cream Cheese Frosting. If desired, sprinkle chopped pecans over frosting....

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This happy shade looks good on practically every home. And we can’t get enough of the blushing shade of pink. She has a theory. Credit:Emily Welch “People just love it because its so bright and happy,” she says. Even Sherwin-Williams showed love for Welch’s color choice. While color trends come and go, Welch says she’s long embraced pink. Credit:Emily Welch “I think I just gave up and embraced it ever since college....

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Brie Williams This year was full ofpowerful and memorable design trends. Clustering “I love stuff! So displaying all my favorite treasures in different vignettes, or ‘clusters’ is lots of fun. Credit:Brie Williams Achievingthe clustering lookis simple, and you probably already have everything you need at home. All you need is a few objects, like perfume bottles, photo strips, ribbons, and matchbooks. Then, spend a few moments arranging them. Credit: Robbie Caponetto...