Perennials
Get expert advice on growing and caring for perennials with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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How to create a native landscape in 2025 – experts reveal eco-friendly gardening secrets to transform your plotPublished
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Best evergreen ferns – 5 unusual options to grow for year-round greenery in your yardPublished
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How to grow evergreen clematis – for year-round greenery and extraordinary spring bloomsPublished
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Should you cut back blazing star in the winter or spring? Expert pruning advice for this popular native plantPublished
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How to eliminate invasive weeds in your yard – identify and eradicate problem plants from your bordersPublished
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6 of the easiest perennials to grow – for a flower filled garden without any fussPublished
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How to grow lovage – for perennial harvests of a surprisingly sweet and celery-like cropPublished
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Plants that complement hellebores – for colorful borders full of winter and spring flowersPublished
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How to grow sanguisorba – to add ethereal beauty and winter interest to your yardPublished
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How to grow Arkansas blue star – for a drought-tolerant and flood-resistant native perennial with sky blue bloomsPublished
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Why is my rose of Sharon turning yellow? Expert advice for common gardening problemsPublished
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Invasive climbers never to grow – 5 vines to avoid and what you should grow insteadPublished
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Best edible hedge plants – 5 shrubs perfect for nutritious boundariesPublished
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How to grow coleus – for an unusual plant with dramatic foliagePublished
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I'm a professional gardener, and a pruning sickle is a game-changing tool for cutting back perennials – and I rate my favorite five starsPublished
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How and when to prune climbing hydrangeas – for healthy flowering vines that will bloom better than ever next yearPublished
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Invasive trees never to grow – 5 species to avoid and which trees you should plant insteadPublished
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Best ground cover plants to prevent soil erosion – expert-approved species to stabilize sloping areasPublished
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How to protect plants from frost – 12 quick solutions to keep plants alive through winterLast updated
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How to grow Solomon's seal – for a graceful part-shade perennial with bell-like bloomsPublished
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How and when to fertilize winter jasmine – avoid harming your plants by feeding at the wrong timePublished
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Invasive bulbs to never plant – 5 flowering bulbs to keep out of your garden and what you should grow insteadPublished
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Plants never to use in winter pots or window boxes – and the resilient options you should be growing insteadPublished
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8 frost hardy perennials ideal for northern gardens – these plants can survive freezing winters and still come back each springPublished
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8 plants to prune in November for healthy trees, shrubs, and perennialsLast updated
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How to grow bearberry shrubs – for a North American evergreen ground coverPublished
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How to grow spindle trees – for a vibrant, colorful fruit display in the fallPublished
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Plant snake's head fritillaries now to transform your spring garden – for unusual, checkerboard flowers next yearPublished
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How to create a winter sensory garden – for a calming, seasonal escapePublished
