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May is the ideal time to plant perennials before the summer heat and risk of dry spells increases.Some perennials may not ...
Flowers that self-seed in the garden provide a cost-effective way to establish sustainable, long-lasting plantings. Discover gorgeous annuals, biennials, and perennials flowers that readily reseed in ...
Opting for some of the easiest flowering plants for summer is a wise choice if you're super busy, new to gardening, or simply ...
Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...
Two of my favorite shade-tolerant perennials are grown primarily for their attractive foliage. Hostas have swordlike bicolor leaves; Heuchera micrantha varieties come in colorful leaf shades including ...
According to the USDA, ingestion of the plant is “frequently fatal” for livestock. In fact, sheep can reportedly be poisoned ...
Two of my favorite flowering trees, and perhaps yours, too, are the redbud and lilacs. Both are just finishing their ...
Unlike most perennials, almost all annual flowers have the advantage of blooming all summer. Keep cutting off the flowers to ...
There are lots of gorgeous varieties of plants nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains for nature lovers to admire and enjoy.
At the Museum of Modern Art, a watercolor herbarium from 1919 and 1920 flaunts the literal side, and even the preachiness, of ...
You can add a splash of color to your yard with this gorgeous flowering tree that grows fast, is easy to maintain, and ...
Royal purple flowers could brighten up a landscape, garden or other areas around the home. Purple is a symbol of royalty and ...