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Combining perennials that bloom during each season ensures your garden or landscaping will be constantly flowering ...

This fall, don't let your garden fall flat. Plant one of the many fall-blooming perennials that'll last into the winter ...

Benefits of Evergreen PerennialsThe standards for unwavering greenery are often conifers or broadleaf bushes, but there are countless opportunities to get creative with other evergreen plants. Not ...

In the summer of 1973 sunflowers appeared ... That's relatively recent in geologic time: If all Earth's history were compressed into an hour, flowering plants would exist for only the last 90 ...

So many perennials, ground covers and annuals reach their peak during the warmer months, leading most amateur gardeners to ...

Once you decide to treat your plants in fall with a formulated deer and rabbit repellent, timing is everything. Apply to dry ...

Adopt the trend for wild, nature-inspired gardens with this quick and simple bulb planting practise that's best done now ...

Plant type: Perennial. Add them to your summer lawn care schedule and water deeply ... informal garden. It flowers in early spring and can bloom all summer with added water. Clear the ground of old ...

Along with Florida’s enviable subtropical climate comes a diverse selection of beautiful native plants that would look great ... Many tickseed varieties are native to Florida, and all of them bloom in ...

Some perennials bloom in the spring for a different look to your front yard. Mulch is a great alternative for grass to cover your rustic front yard ground. It is easy to find, quick to carry out, and ...

COUNTRY CALLING FESTIVAL RECAP:Country Calling Day 2: Tyler Childers super fans come all the way from Canada to OCMD fest When and where will Endless Summer Cruisin take place? Endless Summer ...