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With inflation and economic uncertainty, people are fighting back against high prices by planting gardens in their backyards.
Perennials that thrive in the shade and bloom all summer long are the ultimate gifts from nature. Here are shade-loving ...
The best companion plants for roses not only complement their beauty but also help deter pests, boost soil health and encourage vibrant blooms all season long ...
A. Generally speaking, old-fashioned single flowers are most attractive and nourishing to beneficial insects. Single ...
Let nature take over and plant self-sowing flowers that will provide beautiful blooms for years to come – the perfect plants ...
Cool-season bedding plants like pansies, violas, dianthus, snapdragons and alyssum are at their peak right now. Even though ...
There are a few common plants that are likely to attract pests into your garden - but an expert says there's no need to get ...
Lots of flowers will trail or spill from containers in pink, white, red, or yellow. Use these cascading blooms to keep ...
Quick-growing robust flowers include ageratum, alyssum, antirrhinum, bidens, Brachycome, cosmos, lobelia, petunia, tagetes, verbena and zinnia. Young plants reach transplanting size in about six weeks ...
Relax, sit back, and watch them move from flower to flower. Butterflies and hummingbirds bring hours of enjoyment for all ages. To attract them next to your patio or garden ...
Write to the Missouri Botanical Garden’s Center for Home Gardening at [email protected] or the Horticulture Answer Service, 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110. They bought a decommissioned ...