Flowers

Flowers are not only beautiful, but help pollinators and beneficial bugs in the garden. Learn how to grow them with our guides.

One of the perennials for pots placed in a cute basket is filled with planted fuchsia violas and English daisies.

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21 Best Perennials for Pots and Containers

For some gardeners, nothing beats a dynamic perennial in the garden. Our garden favorites also make gorgeous arrangements in pots and containers. Join garden professional Katherine Rowe in exploring beautiful perennial options to enliven the container garden.

A selection of perennial pots features asters, mums, dichondra and Japanese forest grass.

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21 Perennial Flowers for Your Balcony Garden

Looking for some perennials you can grow on a balcony? Tired of spending money on annuals year after year? In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros proposes 21 perennial flowers that are well-suited to container growth and life on the balcony.

A close-up of a Paphiopedilum orchid, also known as a Venus slipper orchid. A velvety crimson pouch, adorned with delicate hairs, beckons pollinators closer. Exotic allure radiates from this flower, its polka-dotted texture like whispered tales of the rainforest.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Venus Slipper Orchids

Venus slipper orchids will captivate anyone with their interesting and detailed flowers. But anyone can also grow these beauties at home, with little fuss, and enjoy these exotic flowers for months on end. In this article, we delve into the wonders of Paphiopedilum orchids, why everyone should have one in their collections, and how to take good care of them.

Graceful chicory plant with tall stems and vibrant purple flowers basks in the warm sunlight, showcasing its natural beauty. The blurred background reveals a lush greenery, creating a soothing contrast.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Chicory

With stunning periwinkle flowers, bitter roots, and a low-maintenance habit, chicory is a welcome addition to many gardens. Join vegetable farmer Briana Yablonski as she explains how to plant, grow, and care for common chicory.

Ruby buckwheat blossoms display a mix of pale and deep pink hues, creating a vibrant floral cluster. The tall green stems hold these colorful flowers against a blurred backdrop of a mass planting and evergreens, emphasizing their striking beauty.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Ruby Buckwheat

If you love rare plants and superfood ingredients, you don’t want to miss out on growing ruby buckwheat! Former organic farmer Logan Hailey digs into everything you need to know about cultivating this stunning red-flowering Himalayan buckwheat.

A vibrant orange Turk's cap lily blooms magnificently, showcasing deep spots against its petals. The sturdy stem gracefully supports the flower, while a soft blur highlights lush greenery in the backdrop.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Turk’s Cap Lilies

Want to know a little more about Turk’s cap lilies? Thinking of planting some but not sure if they’re a good fit for your yard? In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros breaks down this much-coveted lily species and offers suggestions for growing Turk’s cap lilies like a pro.

A close-up of pink hardy geranium flowers, showcasing delicate petals with intricate patterns. Below the resplendent blooms, the leaves of these geraniums boast a rich green hue with deeply lobed, intricate patterns.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Hardy Geraniums

Are you looking for a low-maintenance flowering perennial with a wide range of colors, shapes, and heights that can be used in many different garden designs? Then look no further than the hardy geranium! Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she tells us how to plant, grow, and care for hardy geraniums.