Perennials
Get expert advice on growing and caring for perennials with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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How to grow ginger indoors – and enjoy a fresh, year-round harvest of this nutritious root
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Are edimentals the new bedding plants? Why you should ditch petunias for parsnips – and enjoy beautiful, edible borders
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When and how to prune red twig dogwood – to maximize its bold, fiery display next winter
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How to grow Florida anise – for a native evergreen shrub that thrives in shade
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Best low-maintenance evergreen shrubs for a front yard – 5 easy-to-grow plants that will instantly boost curb appeal
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Best native plants to stop weeds – 5 shrubs and perennials to keep unwelcome weeds out of your yard
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Easiest ground cover plants to grow – 5 expert-approved species that will quickly fill challenging areas of your yard
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They're beautiful but deadly – 5 poisonous perennials that every gardener should know about, and the safer alternatives to grow instead
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How to grow sweetshrub – an unusual flowering plant that dates back to the time of the dinosaurs
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What is a paradise garden? How to use ancient design ideas to create a tranquil backyard escape
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How to grow California roses – and transform your yard with native, bee-friendly borders
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Transform your pond with plate-sized golden blooms – expert advice on how to grow American lotus
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How to plant bare-root bleeding heart – for romantic, heart-shaped blooms
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How to grow waterlilies for stunning summer blooms – and transform your pond into a floral paradise
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Best edible evergreens – 5 beautiful plants for a sustainable, year-round harvest
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15 garden trends that will transform your garden in 2025 – ideas and styles to replicate this year
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How to grow catmint in pots – experts reveal the secrets to success when adding this aromatic, flowering herb to your container garden
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Easiest indoor bonsai trees for beginners – 5 low-maintenance species to transform your houseplant collection
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How and when to fertilize witch hazel – experts reveal the secrets for vibrant and healthy flowering plants
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How to grow almond trees in pots – and transform small spaces with this unusual spring bloomer
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How to master the art of growing dwarf jade bonsai trees – the low-maintenance houseplant believed to bring good luck
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Elevate your houseplant game with the ultimate desert cactus – how to grow prickly pears indoors in 3 simple steps
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Invasive hedge plants to avoid – 5 vigorous species to keep our of your yard and what you should grow instead
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This hummingbird magnet will transform any garden in a single season – how to grow the vibrant trumpet vine
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Best dwarf evergreens for small spaces – 5 compact shrubs for year-round greenery
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'If you only grow one flower this year, make it love-lies-bleeding' – how to grow this striking plant with cascades of crimson blooms
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Easiest bonsai trees for beginners – 5 fool-proof plants to help you master the art of gardening in miniature
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Evergreen trees never to grow – 5 troublesome species to avoid and what to plant instead
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Tired of looking at bare soil under trees? These 5 shade-tolerant shrubs will maximize greenery in problem areas
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