Perennials
Get expert advice on growing and caring for perennials with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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As a professional gardener, these are the 5 flowers I'm planting in pots this May for bold, exuberant and non-stop summer colorPublished
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Best evergreen climbers – 10 impactful vines to add foliage, flowers and year-round color to your yardLast updated
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Best dwarf sunflowers for pots and small spaces – transform even tiny yards this summer with these bold, colorful bloomsPublished
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Is it necessary to deadhead lilac flowers? Here's what I've learned after a decade working as a professional gardenerPublished
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Best climbers to attract hummingbirds – 5 nectar-rich vines with vibrant, colorful flowers to fill pots and bordersPublished
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5 plants with thorns and spines to avoid in family gardens – plus the safer alternatives to grow insteadPublished
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This common vegetable is the best natural defence against slugs and snails – and you probably already have one in your fridgePublished
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Native alternatives to invasive wisteria – 5 North American climbing plants with spectacular foliage and flowers to grow insteadPublished
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How to grow passion flowers in pots – the ultimate flowering vine that will transform any garden, whatever the sizePublished
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How to fertilize star jasmine – experts reveal the secrets for healthy climbing plants with masses of scented bloomsPublished
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How to grow wild geranium – for a hardy flowering perennial that will thrive in shady gardensPublished
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5 plants that are illegal to grow in California – how to control these invasive species in your yard, plus the native alternatives to use insteadPublished
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How to grow lady's mantle – for a shade-tolerant ground cover plant that will thrive in challenging bordersPublished
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How to grow Virginia creeper – it may divide opinion, but this fast-growing, shade-tolerant vine will cover walls and fences in record timePublished
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Best plants for a chicken run – 7 fragrant and floral plants for happy hens and beautiful coopsPublished
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How to grow lupine – expert advice on growing this dramatic and vibrant cottage garden flowerPublished
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How to grow tree peonies in pots – for a show-stopping shrub that will thrive in partially shaded yardsPublished
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Can you revive woody rosemary plants? Expert pruning advice from a professional gardener to save old, leggy herbsPublished
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Your hydrangeas will flourish with bigger blooms and healthier growth thanks to this 1 natural material that is easy to usePublished
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5 fast-growing tiny flowers – expert recommendations to fill your pots and borders with color in record timePublished
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How to grow sassafras – for a low-maintenance native tree that can even be planted in shady yardsPublished
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How to grow crepe myrtle in pots – and transform even the smallest of yards with dazzling flowers this summerPublished
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Best types of delphiniums – 14 stunning varieties for vibrant flower spikes in your yardPartner Content Created With Gardening Etc.Published
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How to grow impatiens – garden experts reveal the secrets to growing this shade-tolerant, sparkling summer plantPublished
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How to grow astilbe – expert advice on cultivating this shade-tolerant flowering perennialPublished
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7 native perennials to plant in April – for glorious flowering displays to attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirdsPublished
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Is the viral salt hack the secret to a weed-free patio? A garden expert warns of irreparable, long-term damage – plus reveals the safest way to get resultsPublished
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Worst-smelling plants to avoid – experts reveal 5 pungent species and suggest perfumed options to grow insteadPublished
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How to fertilize magnolias – garden experts reveal the secrets to better blooming, and timing is criticalPublished
