Hens and chicks plants make great low-maintenance options for dry, sunny gardens. And there are so...
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Ornamentals
How to care for a fuchsia hanging basket
Fuchsias produce really fascinating-looking blooms in various colors, with frilled or flouncy petals,...
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Begonia maculata: How to grow the polka dot begonia
Featuring deep olive-green leaves peppered with silver polka dots, Begonia maculata looks...
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When to plant dahlia bulbs: 3 options for lots of beautiful blooms
There are many reasons to plant dahlias in your garden. First, the plants are easy to grow and offer...
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When to plant gladioli bulbs in gardens and containers
One of the most common mistakes gardeners make in determining when to plant gladioli bulbs is forgetting...
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Are pansies edible? Using pansy flowers in sweet and savory recipes
When spring is springing, I want to celebrate it both indoors and out. Every new bud and bloom is...
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