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Learn all about growing flowers. Grow beautiful annuals and perennials with expert insight from our flower gardening articles. We cover the basics plus advanced gardening tips and landscaping ideas to transform your yard into a backyard paradise. Learn to grow roses, irises, peonies, day lilies, native perennials, and flowers to attract butterflies and pollinators.

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Herbal Profile: Growing Calendula

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How to Save Flower Seeds

David Austin Roses – 2022 Introductions

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Fall Bulb Planting: Colorblends Tulip Blends

Irresistible Introductions from David Austin Roses

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Why Choosing Dutch Tulip Bulbs Matters for Growing Great Tulips

Literary English Roses from David Austin

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Do Ants Hurt Peony Flowers?

David Austin English Roses

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Long-Blooming Flowers for Window Boxes

3 Simple Garden Design Ideas Anyone Can Try

Columbine or Aquilegia, an Easy to Grow Flower

Perennial Garden Clean Up – Conquering the Weeds

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Easy Landscaping Ideas for a Hill or Slope

Chrysanthemum Shows

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Three Easy Steps to Improve Garden Soil

When you improve garden soil, you improve the health of your plants. And, you improve the nutrient quality and quantity of fruits, vegetables, and herbs. There’s an old saying in gardening: The better the soil, the healthier the plants. And the healthier the vegetables, fruits, and herbs you grow in your home garden, the healthier…

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Beginner’s Tips to Starting a Vegetable Garden

Whether you’re new to backyard gardening or just bought your first home and have always longed for the day when you can plant an organic vegetable garden, these tips for starting a backyard garden offer newcomers to the world of gardening useful information to help you be successful. Vegetable gardening doesn’t need to be expensive,…

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What to Plant in Early Spring: Vegetable Garden

What to plant in early spring depends on your gardening zone, but there are many great choices for vegetable gardening that can make your backyard garden productive early in the season. Spring Vegetable Gardening With careful planning, the average backyard gardener in most gardening zones in the United States can grow fresh, organic vegetables throughout…

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How to Grow Green Beans Organically

Beans – whether green beans, snap beans, heirloom beans, or any other kind of beans – are easy to grow organically. They need warm temperatures, full sunshine, and fertile soil to grow at their best. While there are insect pests that will eat the leaves of bean plants, they generally don’t harm the beans themselves,…

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