Peonies are much-adored early summer flowers, but occasionally there are issues that can result in...
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Perennials
Shade ground cover plants for your yard
Shady areas can be challenging to grow in, but filling low-light areas with shade ground cover plants...
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Growing hens and chicks plants in gardens and pots
Hens and chicks plants make great low-maintenance options for dry, sunny gardens. And there are so...
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Annual vs perennial plants: Understanding the differences
For those who are new to gardening, figuring out what’s an annual vs perennial plant is an important...
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New plants for your 2023 garden: Interesting annuals, perennials, fruit, and veggies
My introductions to new plants come from an array of sources—trial garden visits, emails from growers...
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The best meadow grasses for native plantings
As I work to get rid of my lawn in favor of growing more perennials and edible crops, meadow grasses...
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