Perennials
Get expert advice on growing and caring for perennials with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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Take cuttings of these flowers in September before it's too late – 7 pretty plants to propagate now before fall arrivesPublished
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7 perennials to plant in September for spring blooms – have glorious displays throughout the season with our expert selectionPublished
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How to grow coreopsis – for free-flowing, soft meadow plantingPublished
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Best fragrant ground cover plants – 5 perfumed picks to fill bare soil and elevate the sensory appeal of your gardenPublished
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How to grow hummingbird mint in pots – expert advice for a fuss-free patio plant that bees, birds and butterflies adorePublished
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How to grow creeping phlox – for a resilient and pretty flowering ground cover that will illuminate backyard bordersPublished
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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 stepsPublished
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You can harvest milkweed seeds in late summer to grow your butterfly-friendly plant collection for free – when and how to collect this bountyPublished
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How to grow flossflower – for a tough but pretty flowering plant that will ward off mosquitoes during summerPublished
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How to grow Japanese anemone for striking yet low-maintenance floral displays when other plants start to wanePublished
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7 plants to deadhead in August – for a second flush of blooms in early fallPublished
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Feeding hostas will give you strong, stunning plants, but how you do it differs season-to-season – we reveal the perfect regimePublished
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How to fertilize coneflowers – what I do as a professional gardener for long-lasting showstopping flowersPublished
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It might need a tad more effort, but growing lungwort in pots is well worth it – we reveal 5 crucial factors to get right for thriving plantsPublished
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Is it necessary to deadhead red hot pokers? What I always do as a horticulturalist to enjoy maximum flower spikesPublished
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Is it necessary to fertilize Shasta daisies? Expert advice from a pro grower for long-lasting blooms this summerPublished
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How to grow veronica – for an easy-going flowering perennial that will erupt with color every summerPublished
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Is it necessary to fertilize red hot pokers? Here's what I do as a plant pro to enjoy masses of long-lasting fiery flowersPublished
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Why is my crocosmia not blooming? 5 common reasons for a lack of flowers, and how to fix themPublished
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Why is my agapanthus not flowering? What I've learned after years of growing these blooms as a professional gardenerPublished
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7 plants I always prune in August as a professional gardener – trim these flowers and shrubs now before it's too latePublished
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Best verbena varieties – 5 dazzling choices we adore for a delicate touch to borders and potsPublished
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Take cuttings of these plants in August before it is too late – 7 flowers and shrubs to propagate now before the summer window endsPublished
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This is the one plant to grow if you want to help endangered monarch butterflies – and it's not too late to add one to your yard this summerPublished
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Garden Diaries: An English flower garden of one's own – how Pom Shillingford grew more than just dahlias and sweet peas in the grounds of her Connecticut homePublished
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Should you deadhead agapanthus? Here's what I always do as a professional gardener, for minimum fuss and maximum flowersPublished
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What are florist hydrangeas? And why an expert urges you not to plant these showstopping blooms in your yardPublished
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How to help your yard and plants recover from the effects of wildfire smoke – expert garden advice to heal your bordersPublished
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These 5 popular garden plants are (surprisingly) invasive – a professional gardener issues a stark warning, and reveals what you should grow insteadPublished
