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How to grow nemesia – for delicate yet profuse perennial blooms that last all summer long
These reliable perennials will soon become a favorite for your borders, beds, and pots
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How to grow salvia in pots – for a low-fuss patio perennial that flowers non-stop all summer long
Salvia plants are some of the easiest perennials to grow in pots
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I’ve dealt with invasive, thuggish plants as a professional gardener, and these are 5 plants I’ll never grow again in my beds or borders
It can be a real challenge to remove some of these plants completely
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9 nostalgic plants your grandparents loved to grow and nurture – and why you should grow them too
Growing nostalgic plants of yesteryear can boost well-being and bring beauty into back your yard
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Experts say you should deadhead bee balm for blooms all summer long – here’s when and how to do it
Discover the benefits of little-and-often deadheading
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Patio plants that thrive on neglect – these 5 easy-going flowers for pots love to be ignored, say gardening pros
These fuss-free plants are sure to elevate your patio and entertaining space
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Best pittosporum companion plants – 5 expert recommendations for impactful borders alongside these tough, reliable evergreens
Fill your yard with colorful perennials and shrubs alongside these hardy trees
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How to grow coral honeysuckle – for a fuss-free flowering vine that hummingbirds can’t resist
Growing coral honeysuckle is an easy way to fill walls and fences with colorful blooms
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Best fast-growing climbing plants – 15 vibrant and eye-catching vines for speedy coverage in backyards
Cover walls and fences in record time by adding these fast-growing climbing plants to your plot
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How to grow epimedium – for a pretty and low-maintenance flowering plant that thrives in shady yards
Epimediums can be used to illuminate dark, shady borders
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How to grow ixora in pots – for a low-maintenance flowering patio plant that can handle summer heat
Growing this tough shrub in pots is a great idea if you have a compact yard
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How to grow coneflowers in pots – 5 steps to brilliant blooms in urban gardens, plus the best varieties to pick
We reveal everything you need to get right for thriving coneflowers in containers
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How to fertilize passion flowers – an expert grower reveals the secrets to caring for these hungry climbing plants
Feeding your passion flowers at the right time will give them a boost
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Best roses for small spaces – 5 brilliant blooms for pots or narrow borders that will transform compact gardens
From balconies or patios, these best roses for small spaces will add color and perfume to any yard
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How to deadhead Shasta daisies – to keep these cheerful perennials blooming for longer
Discover how to keep low maintenance Shasta daisies healthy and flowering all season long
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Where to grow catmint – experts reveal the best locations to maximize fragrant, colorful blooms in your yard
Catmint is a spectacular perennial, but planting it in the wrong place can limit its floral display
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How to grow foamflower – for a resilient and pretty flowering perennial that will illuminate shady gardens
Foamflowers can bring color to the dark corners of the yard
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How to grow periwinkle – for a shade-tolerant and sprawling ground cover plant
Shade-loving periwinkle plants are perfect for filling troublesome spots under trees and shrubs
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5 shrubs that thrive on neglect – expert recommendations for low-maintenance, fuss-free plants
These easy-going shrubs are perfect for both beginner and master gardeners
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Skyseed is a vigorous invasive weed that is becoming a problem in backyards – here's how to identify and control it
Gardeners in North America should keep an eye out for this vigorous perennial weed
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How to grow wisteria in pots – for an easy-to-grow climber that will produce masses of fragrant, colorful blooms
Growing climbers in pots is a great option if you have a compact outside space
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Best ground cover plants for wet soil – experts recommend these 5 options for soggy, damp yards
Cover challenging borders in your yard with these spectacular low-growing species
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These celosia companion plants will guarantee a spectacular summer display – 5 expert picks to grow next to these vibrant blooms
These planting options will thrive alongside celosia in pots and borders
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I’m a professional gardener, and these are 7 undemanding perennial flowers I would plant in June for years of glorious, long-lasting blooms
Make any flower bed dazzle and attract pollinators with these low-maintenance perennials
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Best fragrant privacy plants – 5 scented perennials and shrubs to transform your yard into a perfumed sanctuary
These fragrant privacy plants will add scent and seclusion to any space
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Can you plant wildflowers and perennials together? This Chelsea Flower Show grower says yes – and it's easier to maintain than you might think
Kent Wildflower Seeds won Gold for showing how to blend the natural landscape with curated planting
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How to grow buttonbush – for a fragrant North American native shrub with unusual, pincushion flowers
Growing buttonbush in your yard will elevate your borders for years to come
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Gardeners advise against planting hydrangeas this year – here's why, and what climate-resilient shrubs you should be planting instead
During hot and dry summers, many hydrangea varieties can struggle to survive
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How to grow butterfly bush in pots – for a fast-growing shrub that will fill containers with joyful color this summer
Growing butterfly bush in pots will fill your yard with bees and butterflies
