Flowers

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

roses with big blooms

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15 Roses With Large Blooming Flowers

Do you want rose blooms that stop you in your tracks? Big, luscious flowers are part of what make roses so irresistible. If you’re looking for the largest-blooming roses, we’ve got recommendations for you! In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares 17 beautiful roses with the biggest blooms.

iris rebloom

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7 Tips For Getting Your Irises to Rebloom

Scratching your head over a patch of irises that never bloomed? Or thrilled with your iris flowers this season and determined to enjoy a similar bounty next year? Certified master gardener and landscape designer Liz Jaros shares 7 tips for getting your irises to bloom fully and faithfully for many seasons to come.

roses for northern climates

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21 Roses That Will Flourish in Northern Climate Gardens

Are you looking for a tough, cold-hardy rose? Gardeners in northern climates have to contend with a short season, weather fluctuations, and icy winds. Fortunately, there are many beautiful roses that tolerate or even thrive despite these challenges. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares her top 21 roses for northern gardeners!

self seeding perennials

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31 Self Seeding Perennial Flowers to Grow This Season

Do you have an area of your garden that you don’t know what to do with? Have you thought of adding some self-seeding perennials to that area so you don’t have to do much? If so, gardening expert Jill Drago offers 31 self-seeding perennial options for your gardens.

are allium perennial

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Are Ornamental Alliums Annual, Biennial, or Perennial Plants?

Thinking of adding allium to your garden, but aren't too sure if they will come back each season? In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner takes a deeper look at the life cycle of ornamental alliums so you'll know what to expect when you add them to your garden this season.

hedge roses

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21 Roses Ideal for Creating a Hedge or Privacy Screen

Looking to create an attractive hedge in your garden? Want a bit more privacy from the neighbors? Floriferous, fragrant, and sturdy roses are a fantastic option for effective hedges. In this article, expert gardener and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares her list of top roses with the right stuff for creating hedges and privacy screens.

dracula orchid

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How to Plant, Grow and Care for Dracula Orchids

Looking for a unique orchid to add to your plant collection? The dracula orchid is a unique orchid variety that will brighten up your plant collection. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares all you need to know about Dracula Orcids, including their maintenance and care needs!

perennials neglect

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27 Flowering Perennials that Thrive With Neglect

Are you looking for some perennials that will thrive on a little neglect? There are plenty of options to choose from, depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Kelli Klein shares some of her favorite perennial flowers that will grow just fine if you don't pay as much attention to them as you do other more high-maintenance plants.

native plants for hummingbirds

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27 Native Plants That Attract Hummingbirds

Do you love watching hummingbirds flitting from flower to flower, or have you always wondered how you can attract these beautiful birds to your landscape? If you live in a location with hummingbirds, you can easily create an environment to entice these little birds to visit your yard. In this article, gardening enthusiast and wildlife biologist Liessa Bowen will share 27 favorite native plants to attract hummingbirds.

fall cut flower garden

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21 Flowers For The Perfect Fall Cut Flower Garden

Do you love the idea of growing your own flowers for creating unique floral arrangements? If you're thinking of planting a fall cut-flower garden, this article has the perfect flowers for the job. Here, gardening expert Melissa Strauss talks about 21 of her favorite fall-blooming flowers, perfect for a fall cut-flower garden.

Beautiful Rose growing in southern garden space.

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17 Roses That Will Flourish in Southern Gardens

Growing roses in the South is challenging, but gardening shouldn’t be a constant battle. Plant the varieties known to flourish in heat and humidity, and you’re on your way to a healthy, blooming rose garden. In this article, expert gardener and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares her top roses for southern gardens.