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"Spring is the optimal time to prune them," says landscape gardener and author Teri Speight. "Cutting back this much-loved ...

When you set out to have a bright, colorful flower bed in your yard, the last thing you want is to to be distracted by bare ...

Zinnias and tomatoes both love lots of sun and rich soil, but that’s not the only reason to grow these plants together.

If you enjoy vases full of flowers in your home without stripping your flower beds bare, you need a cut flower garden. What could be better than a constant rotation of fresh bouquets, with blooms you ...

Some flowering plants just won’t quit! Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and vines to plant in spring for radiant blooms ...

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Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful insects away from your precious harvest, these flowers make the perfect ...

Stacy Ling, a master gardener with over 25 years of experience, has shared that you can keep most cut flowers fresh for much longer if you feed them three simple ingredients. She said ...

There are many options including shrubs like forsythia and lilacs, as well as bulbs, perennials, and grasses. Yet the most ...

Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says native coneflowers are drought tolerant and deer resistant while attracting ...