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...and the Peruvian lily. Alstroemeria is a tuberous perennial that is native to South… More
...gical areas on Earth. These conditions allow many plants to grow all year, and… More
...ure that a grass is healthy from when it is first planted and beyond.… More
...lor and beauty to any garden, especially when the plants receive the attention they… More
...ily. Not every bulb will perennialize everywhere. Plant spring and early summer… More
...hade-loving perennials are predominantly woodland plants that bloom very early in spring, although some… More
...and roots are not considered edible. However, the plant's young buds and shoots are… More
...ou a big return on your initial investment if you care for them properly.… More
...spring and die in the fall after the first frost. Perennials, on the other… More
...sh tropical landscape thrives when Perennials are planted. Perennial plants that come back year… More
...ner has to give the more sensitive plants special care in the fall.… More
...subtropics, in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 10. Plant perennial hibiscus in full sun… More
A perennial is any plant that produces seeds and flowers more than once, enabling… More
... in the spring, just as growth starts. If you use care, however, you… More
...ave a wealth of choices when it comes to choosing perennials to add to… More
... hollyhocks are biennials, they can be treated as perennials and will grow back… More
Indoor plants require specialized care in order to thrive, since every species varies in… More
Guide sheet: Information on Aruncus (goat's beard) More
Guide Sheet: How to grow and care for Peonies More
Guide Sheet: How to grow and care for Dayliilies More
Elephant ear flower bulbs, which grow in tropical areas, get their names because their leaves… More
The best conditions for growing perennial flowers coincide with weed growth patterns, whether it be… More
The best conditions for growing perennial flowers varies depending on the type of bloom. Grow… More
...ums, several types of roses, lantana and heredia. Plant flowers in a garden that will… More
...rdener in this free video on flower gardening and plant... More
Plant a perennial flower garden by picking flowers that will bloom in the spring, summer… More
...rn how to select the ideal plants for a garden of perennial plants and flowers… More
...rn the equipment you need to maintain a garden of perennial plants and flowers in… More
Learn how to divide up plants in a garden of perennial plants and flowers in… More
Learn how to add plants to a garden of perennial plants and flowers in this… More
Learn about seasons for a garden of perennial plants and flowers in this gardening video… More
Learn about invasive plants in a garden of perennial plants and flowers in this gardening… More
Learn about plants that reseed for a garden of perennial plants and flowers in this… More
Learn how to expand a garden of perennial plants and flowers in this gardening video… More
Learn what perennial herbs you can and should plant in your garden in this free… More
Learn why you might plant some perennial plants in containers instead in this free video… More
...o edge your garden bed in this free video clip on perennial gardening. More
...how to add water and fertilizer to winterize your perennial plants in this free video… More
...for perennials in this free video clip about transplanting irises. More
...iful spring and summer garden. Learn how to plant Perennial flowers in this free video… More
Perennial plants live for two years, which makes them great flowers for your garden. Get… More
...nd summer garden beautiful! Get tips for planting perennial flower bulbs in this free video… More
...ant a beautiful spring garden? Learn the types of perennial flowers to plant in this… More
Just planted perennial flower bulbs in your garden? Learn how to settle the bulbs in… More
Want your perennial plants to last? Get tips for selecting the best location for perennial… More
In Zone 6B? My neighbor across the road has one of the orange-red-yellow variegated types and it comes back from the root every year. It presents as a shrub and gets almost 6' tall and equally as wide. He has it up against the brick of his house, southwestern exposure.… More
...tify this plant and let me know if it is really a perennial or just another weed pretending to be a perennial. its about 2 foot tall and doing well in my garden here… More
Pink Double Delight Coneflower. I like it so much, I went back and got another one. The tag said the more you deadhead, the more it blooms, and it really does. It only gets 18-20 in. tall so it's a good size for the front of beds. More
...rder plants from. Most of what I'm looking for is perennials and herbs, but really I'll look at anything. If… More
perennial used as an Annual--what in the world does that mean??? Do you kill it off after one year?? It gets even more confusing (to me anyway ;) ) when it says it's a hardy perennial, but a half-hardy annual. So, does the frost kill it, or doesn't it?? In… More
I started these perennial ground-covers from seed a few years ago and cannot remember the name of it! Grows 3 to 4 inches high and spreads indefinitly. Flowers are around an inch. Blooms from May into June. More
Looking for more color in my garden for August into the fall.. any ideas besides aster and mums? More
I am adding perennials to my garden and wondered what each of you have found to be long lasting or how you create a succession of blooms using various perennials. I have a few things blooming right now, but before my dayllies start in there is kind of a lull… More
I purchased some Black Eyed Susan plants and Purple Coneflowers on ebay and just got them. Can I stick them in the garden now or should I put them in a pot indoors? Can emerging plants stand a light frost (just in case)? They come from mature plantings.. More
I have some spaces in my gardens I want to fill in with annuals. What are some good choices that will stand up to the heat of summer, spread and flower through the fall besides petunias and marigolds? More
I just planted a little bed around my lightpost after my husband took out 3 overgrown, deer-eaten euonymous on Sunday. I have a Sarah Bernhardt peony, Mountain Sage, a light yellow coreopsis, and a campanula in there as well as some morning glories (to climb)and alyssum (transplanted). Can anyone suggest… More
...o start growing flowers, but I'm not sure what a 'perennial' is? Where I live is always warm, year round. I figured it would be better to grow flowers that don't die off after they have flowered. So, if someone could help me out with the definition of… More
...all. Sooooooooooo I wiould like to add additional perennials so that I will have coninous blooming plants from Spring through Fall. The pesent plants were there when I purchased… More
Hello :) I have found a really lovely little plant -- a few of them. My neighbors are snowbirds and won't be back until June, so I have been getting their yard picked up a bit and I also cleaned out her front planter. My neighbor had put some Salvia… More
...r I relocate a lavender, I have room for one more perennial in my garden that gets full sun. What would you choose? It's at the corner of a deck, middle of the garden bed. Orange crocosmia is behind it, daylilies, lavender, and sedum "Autumn Joy' surround it. My thoughts… More
Its been a few years and I have not figured out what this is, nor do I remember any flowering, but this thing must flower in some way. Interesting aroma of leaves. Gets mostly shade with a little direct sun. Everything around it flowers just fine. What is it? Thanks,… More
I found this perennial plant on clearance and couldn't resist it.:) It has pink flowers and variegated leaves. Unfortunately the name tag was missing. Could someone please identify it.....thanks. More
...'m so happy it's doing well as I just divided the plant and transplanted it a couple weeks ago from somewhere else in my landscaping. You can check out other garden photos I have at: http://www.indianagardening.blogspot.com Happy… More
...t the following picture: My grandmother gave this plant to me and she doesn't know what it is and I can't remember where she got it. She gave me some woody stems to plant in a pot. When it was spring again, the woody stems grew leaves and… More
I bought this little mystery perennial at a closing out sale. There was only one and it didn't have a tag, and the saleperson had no idea what it was!! It has small one inch blue flowers...which fell off before I could get a decent picture of it! Any ideas… More
Once again, this lovely flower is blooming in one of my flower beds and I have no idea where it came from. Can someone please help me put a name to it? More
Hi all, I have a couple things growing in my front yard, in an unkempt area where I want to extend my garden beds. I have to decide what to keep, what to move, and what to remove. The goals of my gardens are not just beauty, but also to… More
I am going tp plant a Perennial garden along side my shed that is 17' 4" by 3' I only have a Lilly and 10 Red Firecrackers and would like to know what else would look beautiful in with these plants? It is on the South-side of my shed where… More
...or why it is a fav of yours , and pictures of the plant in question would be cool too. More
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