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5 Beautiful Flowering Plants To Grow If You Love Hostas

staff@gardenguides.com (Autumn McGarr) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Love hostas? These five flowering beauties bring plenty of shade-loving charm, from woodland natives and delicate blooms to one surprising sun-lover.

The Beautiful Heat-Tolerant Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Heatwave? Drought? Hungry deer? This garden favorite doesn't care. Find out which low-maintenance perennial might be the hardiest plant you'll ever grow.

The Beautiful Red Shade Flower That Attracts Hummingbirds & Pollinators

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Easy to grow and perfect for the middle of garden borders, this vibrant bloomer brings brilliant color and plenty of winged visitors to shady spaces.

The Award-Winning Plant You Should Grow If You Love Hostas

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000

With its one-of-a-kind foliage and delicate lavender flowers, this shade-loving perennial stands out among the rest, making it a hosta-lover's dream.

The Sunny Evergreen Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Brighten up that forgotten shady corner of your landscape with a plant that brings a cheerful pop of yellow while asking for very little in return.

The Beautiful Blue Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Some flowers need constant attention, but this one practically takes care of itself. It's so resilient that it sometimes pops up where it's not even wanted.

Forget Pansies: This Beautiful Purple Flower Is Almost Impossible To Kill

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Tough and dressed in purple, this cold-hardy flower laughs off frost, drought, and neglect, proving that a gorgeous garden doesn't have to be high maintenance.

5 Plants To Grow If You Like Hostas

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0000

If you're looking to branch out, these eye-catching alternatives offer the lush foliage and beautiful blooms that make hostas such a garden favorite.

The Beautiful Shade Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Some flowers demand constant attention, but this resilient favorite shrugs off garden pests and thrives even when conditions stay on the damp side.

5 Beautiful Annual Flowers That Are Almost Impossible To Kill

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:05:00 +0000

These beautiful and hardy annuals are ready for whatever the summer can throw at them, standing up to both intense heat and drought with ease.

What Does Home Depot Do With Unsold Plants?

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0000

The answer might not be what plant lovers are hoping for, but don't give up just yet. There are still plenty of ways to score plants at a healthy discount.

5 Succulents That Can Live Longer Than You

staff@gardenguides.com (Autumn McGarr) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0000

With the proper care and attention, these resilient plants can thrive for decades. Whether they're growing indoors or out, they just might outlive you.

The Cold-Resistant Plant That Stirs Up Emotion In Every Boomer

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0000

Boomers love this near-bullet-proof favorite for good reason. Tough, reliable, and packed with nostalgia, it just might win you over, too.

5 Beautiful Flowers That Can Grow In Your Backyard For Over 20 Years

staff@gardenguides.com (Autumn McGarr) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Some flowers are just passing through, but these beauties are in it for the long haul. Give them the right care and conditions, and some may even outlive you.

Forget Lavender: This Hardier Perennial Blooms Way Longer

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Move over, lavender. This hardy perennial blooms for months, attracts pollinators, and comes in a wide range of colors, making it a standout in any garden.

The Retro Houseplant That Will Stir Up Emotion In Every Boomer

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000

This colorful flowering perennial was all the rage in the 1950s, and it's still capable of stirring up a healthy dose of nostalgia for boomers today.

5 Beautiful Flowers That Are Almost Impossible To Kill

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Not everyone is blessed with a green thumb. Luckily, these beautiful flowers thrive on a little neglect and still put on a colorful show for your garden.

Attract Hummingbirds All Summer & Fall Long With A Hanging Flower You'll Love

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000

With so many beautiful varieties to choose from, this hummingbird favorite has blooms that last, and some types are perfect for hanging baskets.

Why So Many People Are Suddenly Obsessed With This Forgotten Weed

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Once written off as pesky, this forgotten plant deserves another look. Its ability to attract important garden visitors has gardeners changing their minds.

The Potted Perennial You Should Plant In June To Attract Hummingbirds All Summer Long

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sat, 30 May 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Pot this perennial in June and your yard could become a hummingbird hotspot all summer long. Even better, it'll attract plenty of other pollinators too.