Flowers
Get expert advice on growing and caring for flowers with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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Yellow flowers are a symbol of true friendship, but there is a deeper meaning to discover – we reveal all, plus 3 easy yellow blooms to grow in the cutting garden
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How to grow chrysanthemums in pots – for flourishing and long-lasting fall floral displays
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Level up your patio or porch this fall with bright blooms and exquisite evening scent – here's how to grow four o'clocks in containers
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How to grow four o'clock plants – for spectacular, sweet-smelling summer blooms that hummingbirds and butterflies adore
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How to grow shooting star – for a tough yet pretty flowering ground cover that thrives in shady yards
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Take it from us, chrysanthemums are out this fall – these mum alternatives are far more tasteful
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How to grow golden Alexander – for a native North American wildflower with electric acid-yellow blooms that pollinators adore
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These flowers will last until December – 7 plants that will still be blooming in your yard at Christmas
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7 tubular flowers to never deadhead in September – these plants are a late-summer lifeline for migrating hummingbirds on their epic journey south
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I'm a garden designer, and these are the 7 plants I predict will be trending in 2026
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Is it necessary to deadhead sweet William? Expert advice for thriving flowers that look good all summer long
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10 best orange flowers that will transform any garden – if you are wary of orange plants, these expert recommendations will change your mind
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How to grow coreopsis – for free-flowing, soft meadow planting
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A garden at the edge of everything – how Alan Calpe and Christopher Crawford grew a Catskills mountainside sanctuary where wilderness and cultivation happily coexist
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Want showstopping, brilliant blooms? An ex-flower farmer shares the secrets to growing perfect dahlias, zinnias and cosmos
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How to grow creeping phlox – for a resilient and pretty flowering ground cover that will illuminate backyard borders
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My agapanthus didn't bloom this year, and there is one reason why – here's what I am doing to stop agapanthus gall midge ruining next year's flowers
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Pastels are out and terracotta is most definitely in – 7 of the best earthy, russet-colored flowers to add a warm, golden touch to your garden
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How to grow thalictrum – to enjoy colorful floral clouds, and take your cottage garden borders to the next level
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Can I grow a mini rose plant outside? How to add this adorable flowering shrub to your garden in 3 easy steps
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How to grow flossflower – for a tough but pretty flowering plant that will ward off mosquitoes during summer
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I've planted nearly every type of agapanthus, and can safely say these are the 6 very best varieties to grow for extraordinary sculptural displays
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7 plants to deadhead in August – for a second flush of blooms in early fall
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8 best chocolate-colored flowers for heavenly, decadent borders that bridge the seasons perfectly
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Is it necessary to deadhead red hot pokers? What I always do as a horticulturalist to enjoy maximum flower spikes
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What's your zodiac flower? Discover which bloom you have a star sign connection to, plus tips on how to grow it in your yard
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Is it necessary to fertilize Shasta daisies? Expert advice from a pro grower for long-lasting blooms this summer
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How to grow veronica – for an easy-going flowering perennial that will erupt with color every summer
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How to take forsythia cuttings – August is the ideal time to take semi-ripe cuttings and grow more spectacular shrubs for free
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