Flowers

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

Orchid flowers being watered with ice cubes in a giant container

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Should You Water Orchids with Ice Cubes?

Have you heard that you can water an orchid with just ice cubes? Perhaps you've even considered trying it out? Many gardeners tend to have mixed feelings on this topic. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss examines if watering orchids with ice cubes is just another gardening fad, or something you should put into practice with your plants.

Ornamental Allium growing in garden with purple spike like flowers

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How to Plant, Grow and Care For Ornamental Allium

Thinking of adding Allium to your garden this season, but aren't sure where to start? Allium can act as a lovely ornamental, but also a wonderful companion plant. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner walks through everything you need to know about Allium, including tips for maintenance and care.

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16 Types of Orange Lilies For Bright Garden Color

Looking for some orange lilies to brighten your garden this season? Lilies bloom in many different colors, but their bright orange blooms are favorites of many gardeners. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros lists her favorite lilies with orange blooms, including names and pictures of each!

purple hollyhock

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10 Purple Hollyhock Varieties With Names and Pictures

Looking for a purple hollyhock to add to your garden this season? Hollyhocks can have purple blooms, ranging from deep purple to light lavender. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley lists her favorite purple hollyhocks, with names and pictures of each!

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How to Revive a Dying Rose Bush: 7 Expert Tips

Do you have a rosebush that looks in dire need of urgent care? Garden roses can falter for many reasons, but happily, there are methods you can try to revive them!  In this article, gardening expert Danielle Sherwood explains seven steps to nurture your roses back to health if they’ve started to decline.

Perennial orchid growing in garden with light orange flowers

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Are Orchids Considered Annual, Biennial, or Perennial Flowers?

Are you thinking of welcoming an Orchid into your indoor or outdoor garden space? Curious to know if it will come back each season or if you'll have to replant it every year? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss walks through if Orchids are considered annual, biennial, or perennial plants.

pink hollyhocks

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11 Pink Hollyhock Varieties With Names and Pictures

Are you looking to add a little pink to your garden this season? Why not add some pink hollyhocks? These beautiful biennials can quickly brighten up your garden space. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley examines her favorite pink hollyhock varieties, with names and pictures of each!

Gardener watering orchid with golden metal container

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How to Correctly Water Orchids For Beautiful Blooms

Are you looking for a little guidance on properly watering your orchids? Whether grown indoors or outdoors, these picky plants can be tough to manage. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss takes you through all the important factors for correctly watering your orchids.

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Do Coneflowers Need Full Sun, Partial Shade, or Full Shade?

Are you unsure of what type of sunlight your coneflowers need? Understanding their sunlight requirements may help determine where you plant them. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago walks through how much sunlight coneflowers actually need for recurring blooms all season long.

Bright yellow roses blooming in a garden with green foliage around the base of the plant.

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17 Yellow Rose Varieties to Brighten Your Garden

Love a cheerful pop of yellow in your garden, but aren’t sure which yellow rose is right for you? Roses come in an array of yellow shades, from deep gold to bright sunny lemon. In this article, we share our favorite yellow roses to add bright color to your garden, with names and pictures of each!

A bright pink blooming knockout rose in the garden. It is a shrub with 5 flowers on display.

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How to Plant, Grow and Care For Knockout Roses

Thinking of adding some knockout roses to your garden this season? These flowering shrubs are a popular option for gardens across many different hardiness zones. In this article, gardening expert Danielle Sherwood takes you through everything you need to know about knockout roses and their care.