If you love bold and beautiful foliage colors then you will love having a collection of Coral bells (Heuchera villosa). This foliage, also known as alum root, is a perfect garden addition for anyone who wants to add texture and color to garden beds. This foliage can be used as a border plant and is […]
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Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta), also referred to as Gloriosa daisies, certainly are some of the more interesting flower species that you can add to an ornamental garden. These plants look like tiny sunflowers with their bright yellow petals and dark centers. In truth, they are members of the sunflower family and are ideal plants to
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Nasturtium (Tropaeolum) flowers should be included in every garden because these cheerful plants are so easy to grow and will brighten your garden up from summer until late autumn with gorgeous yellow and orange flowers. These triple-threat plants are often included in vegetable gardens, fruit crops, and even ornamental gardens because they can boost your
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Red twig dogwood (Cornus sericea), also known as red osier dogwood, is a plant that can offer year-round appeal because it produces lots of dark green foliage during its growing season with occasional clusters of tiny white flowers during early spring and summer. In fall, this plant will shed its leaves to reveal fiery red
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Forsythia shrubs look their best when paired with companion plants that have contrasting colors. In this guide, we are going to take a look at the best plants to pair with your forsythia plants. What Are Forsythia Plants? Forsythia plants (Forsythia x intermedia) are a member of the olive family with 11 different varieties. This
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“Wine and Roses” Weigela plants(Weigela Florida) are popular deciduous shrubs in gardens because they are easy to maintain and can form a beautiful backdrop for other colorful flowers you might have in your garden. These flowering shrubs can be gorgeous when they are in full bloom with an abundance of white, red, yellow, or pink
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Marigolds (Tagetes) are best known for their colorful blooms that can be seen from early summer until late fall. But did you know these are some of the best plants for companion planting? Growing marigolds will attract beneficial insects that can help pollinate your garden plants or fend off pests that might damage herb or
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There are 47 different species of Lavender (Lavandula) and each one of these flowering plants in the mint family is a true joy to have in your garden. Lavender is a flowering plant that is commonly used for decorative purposes in gardens and landscapes. Everything from their gorgeous towering purple flowers to their olive-tinted spiky
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Are you wondering what plants that go well with boxwoods? In this guide, we discuss the best boxwood companion plants for your garden. Boxwood (Buxus) is a very popular shrub that is often used in residential and commercial gardens. There are quite a few varieties of boxwood but the most popular boxwood varieties include the
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Are you wondering what to plant in front of irises? In this guide, we take a look at the best iris companion plants to add to your garden. Irises (Iridaceae) are popular garden plants because they create a very unique bloom and they are very easy to grow. These gorgeous flowering plants can make your
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