Geraniums (Geranium and Pelargonium) are a popular flowering plant that is most commonly known as an annual—meaning it only blooms for one season and does not usually return the following year. You’ve probably seen geraniums if you’ve noticed hanging baskets of brightly colored flowers in the summer. These plants are one of the most commonly […]
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Gardeners love growing geranium flowers. From their colourful petals to their lovely scent, geraniums seem to be one of the first flowering plants all gardeners think about when starting to plan the landscape of a new garden. Here is everything you need to do when growing geranium flowers: Basic information about geraniums flowers Geraniums or
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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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Lavender is a beautiful, fragrant plant that can add a touch of elegance to any home or garden. Although it is often seen as a delicate flower, lavender is actually quite easy to grow and care for. With just a few simple steps, you can have lavender plants that thrive for years to come. Lavender
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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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Tulips (Tulipa) are some of the most beautiful flowers in the world. There are about 75 different species of tulips that you can collect and grow if you want a vibrant spring garden. These lovely flowers can, however, be a little bit tricky to grow. Tulip enthusiasts need to take special care to plant tulips
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Growing lavender indoors, in a pot, is not only possible but it is usually recommended in areas where this plant isn’t hardy outdoors! By growing lavender flowers indoors, this houseplant will have an excellent opportunity to thrive. Keep on reading and discover how to grow many lavender varieties indoors: Basic Facts about Lavender Growing Lavender
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Do you want to know the secret to growing lavender plants? It’s working with grit! Not the passionate kind of grit, albeit you have it for sure, but working with gritty soils. The lavender is a landscape plant with a famous function in creating aromatic borders and as a low-level bush in many gardens. It
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