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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
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5 places never to plant hostas – expert plantspeople share advice on the worst spots for these picky perennials
Planting your hostas in these places will lead to problems, from root rot to wilting and failing to survive
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5 ground cover plants that thrive on neglect – tough, low-maintenance options to cover bare soil with foliage and flowers
From dry shade to damp clay, these versatile and resilient plants will prove useful in any yard
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Plant these 5 climbers in May for a foliage-covered privacy fence in weeks – best fast-growing vine varieties from a professional gardener
Low-effort but high-impact, these fast-growing vines can be relied on to bring joyful color to any yard
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5 perennials that thrive on neglect – expert recommendations for low-maintenance plants that are incredibly easy to grow
These fuss-free perennials are perfect for adding brilliant color to any yard
