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  • a hummingbird sits on a branch with a cluster of purple flowers behind it
    By Christy Rae Ammons 16 hours ago

    This Easy-To-Grow Flower Attracts Hummingbirds & Smells Like Fresh Baked Cherry Pie

    Feeling hungry? Plenty of flowers attract hummingbirds and other pollinators to your garden, but not many smell as good as an actual dessert.

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  • A hummingbird approaching a pink and yellow flowering lantana
    By Amy Freeman 1 day ago

    9 Pretty Hanging Basket Flowers That Attract Hummingbirds All Summer & Fall Long

    Hanging baskets bursting with colorful flowers brighten up a porch or deck. They can serve as fantastic hummingbird magnets if you choose the right flowers.

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  • A colorful flower garden full of perennials in front of a log cabin
    By Jennifer Davis 2 days ago

    8 Easy Perennials You'll Want To Plant In June For Nonstop Color Until Frost

    While many spring-blooming plants go in the ground as seeds or bulbs in fall, you can transplant many potted perennials as late as June for blooms all summer.

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  • Adding soil to outdoor pot
    By Amy Freeman 2 days ago

    This Potted Plant Stays Vibrant In Hot Weather And Adds Beauty To Your Patio

    On the hottest days of the summer, you won't want to be out in the garden for too long, so picking plants that thrive in the heat, like mandevilla, is key.

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  • pink peony flowers in full bloom
    By Megan Brame 4 days ago

    Plant This Companion Flower By Your Peonies To Help Them Truly Flourish

    Your peonies might have found a perfect match. Imagine a companion flower with similar growing conditions that comes in nearly every shade of the rainbow.

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  • Someone reaching into a planter full of soil.
    By Megan Brame 4 days ago

    This Purple Perennial Blooms Again And Again — And Grows Beautifully In Pots

    This award-winning, pot-friendly purple perennial keeps blooming over and over again, and with the right growing conditions, it’s easy to care for, too.

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  • Blue macrophylla hydrangeas in bloom
    By Ryan Cashman 6 days ago

    Forget Hydrangeas: Gardeners Are Loving This Low-Maintenance, Reblooming Shrub

    Hydrangeas are classic, but gardeners are swooning over this alternative. Not only is it simpler to maintain, but it reblooms, putting on a show twice a year.

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  • Person picking up different flower stems to start a floral arrangement
    By Shelley Frost 6 days ago

    Use Old Mason Jars And A Basket To Create A Gorgeous Flower Display In Minutes

    Mason jars and a basket are all you need for a pretty flower display, and this clever hack helps keep cut blooms from wilting the minute they hit the table.

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  • An annoyed woman holds a fly swatter as she sits by patio
    By Kristeen Cherney 8 days ago

    Keep Flies Away All Summer With An Easy-To-Grow Flower They Can't Stand

    Nothing ruins a summer's day like flies. But could you keep those pests at bay with the help of a low-maintenance, strong-smelling garden flower?

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  • hands holding empty aluminum cans
    By Christy Rae Ammons 8 days ago

    You're Throwing Away Empty Soda Cans — Here's A Better Use For Them In The Garden

    Next time you go to throw away a soda can — don't! Use them properly, and those empty aluminum cans could save you time and money in the garden.

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  • Gardener bending down in garden, holding a handful of soil
    By Cayla Leonard 8 days ago

    Plant This Self-Seeding Flower In Your Garden For Healthy Soil & Nonstop Blooms

    This pretty, easy-to-grow flower offers generous blooms for months, fixes soil nitrogen for other garden plants, and reseeds readily to grow year after year.

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  • a hammock in a shaded yard
    By Kristeen Cherney 9 days ago

    Neither Hostas Nor Heucheras: The Perfect Shade Plant For Beginner Gardeners

    Not everyone gets direct sunlight in their yard, and that's okay! There are plenty of low-maintenance, shade-loving plants out there for beginner gardeners.

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  • A bird and a butterfly perched on a mossy branch
    By Brandy Eaklor 10 days ago

    The Gorgeous Self-Seeding Flower That Is Highly Attractive To Birds & Butterflies

    Flowers look beautiful in your yard and they can also attract birds and butterflies. If you want more of the winged creatures, plant this flower.

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  • A raised wood garden bed in a garden with flowering plants inside
    By Sakshi Khaitan 10 days ago

    How Often Do You Need To Replace Soil In Raised Garden Beds?

    Are your raised garden beds looking a little lackluster or growing slowly? Before you completely replace the soil in them, here's what you should know first.

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  • Woman walking through a garden center looking at plants
    By Cayla Leonard 10 days ago

    The Pink Perennial Flowering Shrub You Should Avoid Planting, Despite Its Beauty

    The lush foliage and bursts of pink flowers may be attractive, but you'll likely regret planting this aggressively growing perennial in a diverse garden.

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  • A fly on a leaf
    By Ryan Cashman 11 days ago

    How To Repel Flies Using A Fragrant Flowering Perennial They Can't Stand

    Flies carry disease and are just plain annoying when they are buzzing around. There is a perennial that flowers and is effective at repelling these pests.

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  • Person crumbling garden soil in their hands
    By Cayla Leonard 12 days ago

    The Stunning Red Flower You Should Plant In Your Garden For Healthy Soil

    Not only does this low-maintenance plant produce gorgeous red flowers in the spring, but its ability to fix nitrogen promotes healthy soil for your garden.

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  • a gardener lays down landscape fabric
    By Ryan Cashman 13 days ago

    Not Landscaping Fabric Or Herbicides: A Better, Natural Way To Prevent Weeds

    Put down that nasty chemical herbicide — this pretty plant provides a natural, low-maintenance method of controlling the weeds in your garden.

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  • Spring garden in bloom
    By Brynna Standen 14 days ago

    Dividing These 8 Perennials In May Is Something You Shouldn't Skip

    May is a great time to refresh the garden. After clearing out winter die-off, these perennials will benefit from periodic division, and you’ll get more plants!

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  • A woman smiles while gardening
    By Ryan Cashman 14 days ago

    The Low-Maintenance Purple Perennial That'll Keep Your Garden Blooming For Months

    Gardening is often relaxing, but replanting flowers each year can be overwhelming. This perennial with colorful blooms thrives in full sun with minimal care.

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  • Two baby hummingbirds nesting
    By Ryan Cashman 15 days ago

    These 2 Hanging Basket Flowers Keep Hummingbirds Coming Back All Summer

    Thanks to sweet scents and beautiful blooms in pink, red, and orange, these two hanging basket flowers will attract hummingbirds to your yard all summer.

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  • A hummingbird perches on a thin branch in the rain.
    By Jennifer Davis 15 days ago

    The Gorgeous Perennial That Loves Damp Soil & Attracts Hummingbirds & Butterflies

    We aren't all lucky enough to have constant bright sunshine and well-drained soil, but that doesn't matter to this lovely, pollinator-attracting perennial.

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  • Hummingbird hovering near a nectar feeder
    By Kristeen Cherney 16 days ago

    Skip The Feeder — Attract Hummingbirds & Butterflies With A Beautiful Alternative

    Instead of spending time and effort on maintaining a feeder, why not invite hummingbirds and butterflies with this beautiful, natural source of nectar?

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  • a gardener kneels beside garden tools on a shady lawn
    By Cayla Leonard 17 days ago

    The Award-Winning Shade Perennial Even Beginner Gardeners Can Grow Successfully

    Backyard doesn't get much sun? Don't sweat it! This low-maintenance perennial will grow just fine in the shade — and it's an award winner, too.

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  • A bird splashing in a bird bath
    By Erin Rebar 17 days ago

    If You Plant One Flower By Your Birdbath This Year, It Needs To Be This Long-Blooming Favorite

    A bird bath in your garden is good for the birds and the watchers. If you want to attract many feathered friends, there is one flower you need to plant.

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  • a hummingbird rests on a branch
    By Christy Rae Ammons 17 days ago

    The Hanging Basket Flower That Attracts Hummingbirds All Summer And Fall Long

    Plenty of flowers attract hummingbirds in the spring and summer, but it takes something special to keep them coming back to your yard in the fall.

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  • Small song bird perched on a branch
    By Cayla Leonard 17 days ago

    This Small Tree With Fragrant Blooms Is Highly Attractive To Birds And Butterflies

    These semi-evergreen hybrid trees have stunning blossoms, giving your garden a fragrant haven for biodiversity by attracting pollinators and birds.

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