Flowers
Get expert advice on growing and caring for flowers with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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Seeds to collect in October – 7 flowers and vegetables to harvest seeds from this month
Get ahead for next year by collecting seeds, and discover tips for how to harvest and store them
By Drew Swainston Published
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Best eryngium varieties – for thistle-like structure in your flower beds
The flowers and stems of these eryngium varieties brings us some of the richest blue coloring in the garden
By Graham Rice Published
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Brand new dahlia hybrid discovered at Washington flower farm
The intriguing Daffodahlia is undergoing trials to find out if it can be bred and sold to home gardeners
By Rachel Bull Published
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Best high-impact bulbs – 8 impressive specimens to plant now for showstopping flowers in 2025
Plant these bold and beautiful bulbs now to ensure your garden is brimming with mesmerizing color next year
By Gabriella Dyson Published
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Best Shasta daisies – 10 varieties of these joyful, hardy perennials
The best Shasta daisies will fill your yard with uplifting color and cheerful flowers every year
By Graham Rice Published
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How to grow nigella – for flowers that offer unique hues and structural seedheads
Sow love-in-a-mist seeds in fall for a charming display in summer
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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Best plants for hanging baskets – 18 ideas to suit any spot in your yard or home
Add color and drama to your hanging baskets with these long-lasting plant suggestions that will grow in full sun or shade
By Melanie Griffiths Last updated
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When to prune panicle hydrangeas – this is the ideal time to trim for healthy shrubs and lots of blooms
Discover when the experts recommend to prune panicle hydrangeas, and key times to avoid
By Drew Swainston Published
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Plants never to grow in a raised bed – 5 varieties to avoid, and what to plant instead
A gardening experts shares the plants that will cause you problems if put them in raised beds
By Ruth Hayes Published
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How to grow Japanese spurge – the ultimate evergreen ground cover plant
Japanese spurge is an ideal option if you are looking to add greenery to tricky areas of the yard
By Thomas Rutter Published
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Best fragrant bulbs to plant in fall – 5 expert recommendations for scented, colorful bulb lasagnes
Transform your pots and borders with a fragrant floral show this coming winter and spring
By Thomas Rutter Published
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Drew Barrymore proves florals are for fall with her new Beautiful Wildflower kitchenware collection – everything is under $100
The actress's latest Beautiful drop for Walmart includes stunning matte black air fryers, kettles, slow cookers, and stand mixers printed with flowers
By Hannah Ziegler Published
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When and how to prune passion flowers – for healthy climbing plants with plenty of brilliant blooms next year
Pruning at the right time will ensure your flowering climber thrives
By Thomas Rutter Published
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World's largest airport sunflower exhibit to showcase more than 5000 stems – and here's how you can create your own display at home
With over 10 varieties of sunflowers on show, Changi airport's 'A Sunflower Sojourn' is a joyful spectacle
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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When to prune hellebores – to get elegant flowers in time for Christmas
Timing is everything when trimming these winter and spring flowering plants
By Thomas Rutter Published
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I tried 8 quick ways to make my home smell nice – here's what really worked
From fresh flowers to almond-scented floor cleaner, I tested various methods to see which could make my home smell fresh and inviting in the shortest amount of time
By Gabriella Dyson Published
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How to grow climbing hydrangeas – for a shade-tolerant vine with spectacular flowers
Fill your walls and fences with lush green foliage and masses of white blooms
By Thomas Rutter Published
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This is how Lisa Vanderpump arranges floral bouquets – and how we can make ones just like them
The Vanderpump Rules star is bringing fleurs to the forefront – to celebrate; she sat down with H&G to talk all things floral (including her top care tips)
By Hannah Ziegler Published
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Best tall perennial flowers – 11 graceful plants for natural screening and privacy
Plant these lofty perennials for height, structure and natural screening
By Jill Morgan Published
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7 flowers to plant in September and tips for where and how to sow them successfully
Sowing flower seeds in September is simple and will mean sturdy plants with earlier blooms next year
By Drew Swainston Published
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6 beautiful fall wreath ideas to try this season – plus our favorite picks of 2024
Celebrate the changing of the seasons by bringing the beauty of the outdoors, indoors with an elegant fall wreath crafted from flowers, foliage and more
By Jennifer Ebert Last updated
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How to change hydrangea color – tips from the experts for brilliant blue or perfect pink blooms
The pH of the soil can impact these flowering beauties, and with a bit of know-how, you can adjust it yourself
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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When to cut back peonies – for beautiful and bright returning blooms
Keep your peonies healthy and disease-free but cutting them back at just the right time
By Melanie Griffiths Last updated
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‘Fig trees are the undisputed superheroes of the arid landscape’ – discover the best drought-tolerant fruit trees
6 of the best drought-tolerant fruit trees that can thrive with minimal water
By Drew Swainston Published
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How to grow and care for camassia - experts explain all
Boost a springtime yard with the starry spires of elegant camassia.
By Jill Morgan Published
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It's not too late to cut these perennials back for a flush of fall flowers – 6 popular plants to trim this month
Gardeners in warmer climates can get late blooms to enjoy by carefully cutting back these perennials now
By Drew Swainston Published
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Why are my hydrangea flowers turning brown? Experts share 5 common causes
If your hydrangeas go brown before their season is up, it's an indication something isn't quite right
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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These are the secrets to sunflower success – discover how to keep sunflowers blooming until the end of summer
Keep sunflowers blooming for as long as possible with our growing advice
By Thomas Rutter Published
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Deer-resistant spring bulbs – 5 flowers unlikely to be damaged by deer
Create a dazzling spring display that won't fall prey to hungry deer
By Tenielle Jordison Published