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Picking the right flowers to add to your garden can be a challenge, especially with so many available. Annual flowers, are a type of flower that will bloom for one season, and need replanting the following year. Planting a mixture of annuals gives you plenty of flexibility in changing up how your garden looks every season. In this article, we examine our favorite annual flowers that you can plant in your garden.
Thinking of adding a philodendron brandtianum to your houseplant collection but want to know what to expect before you do? These unique philodendrons are also known as the silver leaf philodendron, and have become quite popular as houseplants. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through how to plant, grow, and care for Philodendron Brandtianum.
Thinking of planting some lavender this season, but aren't sure if it will be a one year plant, or if it will come back next season? This is actually a common question many first-time lavender gardeners have. In this article, organic gardening expert and lavender enthusiast Logan Hailey examines if lavender is annual, biennial, or perennial.
What exactly causes tomato black spot and how do you fix it? We discuss a host of spotting-related issues that could be the culprit.
The winged bean is an unusual variety that produces tender pods, edible leaves, and more. Also known as a dragon bean, these beans are rich in protein. Kelli Klein presents an in-depth guide to explore its care.
Are you thinking of adding some blue flowering shrubs to your home garden? There are a number of different bushes with blue flowers to choose from when picking out a new shrub for your home garden space. In this article, we take a deeper look at our favorites, with names and pictures of each!
Hostas are extremely versatile plants, and can add some lovely ground cover to your yard or garden. But what plants grow best with them in the garden? Which ones look the best together? In this article, certified master gardener and hosta enthusiast Laura Elsner examines the best companion plants for hostas in your garden.
Coleus is a versatile shrub, that grows well in shady areas/ Some varieties that can grow quite well in sunny spaces. Growing coleus in your garden can provide that additional "pop" of color that you may be missing. In this article, certified master gardener and coleus enthusiast Laura Elsner teaches you how to plant, grow, and care for coleus!
If you are thinking of adding a plum tree to your garden, but can't decide which type to plant, you've come to the right place! There are many different types of plum trees to pick from. In this article, we take a look at our favorite plum tree varieties with names and pictures of each!
The allspice tree produces both edible seeds used as spices, and leaves to add flavor to your dishes when fresh. In this guide, Sarah Jay shares more about how to grow and care for them.
Are you thinking of planting some pink flowers this season? Pink flowers are a staple of just about every flower garden. It's critical to have the right balance of color, and pink flowers can bring exactly that balance. In this massive guide, we examine more than 100 of our favorite pink flowers that you can plant in your garden this season.
If you've planted dahlias, you likely want them to keep those gorgeous blooms going as long as you possibly can. Dahlias can show off their colorful blooms all season, with a little bit of love and care. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros shares her favorite tips to keep your dahlias bursting with color all season long.