Articles for tag: Daylilies, Daylily, Hostas, Phlox, Shade Plants

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5 Flowers that Grow Well in the Shade

Do you have a shady garden or a spot in your yard that doesn’t get a lot of sunshine? Even without the sun you can get beautiful flowers to grow and thrive as long as you choose flowers that grow well in the shade. Here are some of the top shade loving flowers that you ...

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Gardening Tips: Phlox is a Perennial Favorite

Phlox is a perennial every garden should have. They are easy to grow, beautiful and they are very fragrant. There is several varieties of this perennial to choose from and all are welcome additions. Most varieties of Phlox is hardy in USDA Zones 4 to 8, and will bloom in spring or spring through summer. ...

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Planning an English Garden

If you are seeking a new look for your annual flower garden, an English garden may be just the right thing for you if you already have a border hedge or are planning to create one in your yard. The border hedge can be either in your front yard or back yard, and it can ...

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6 Great Native Phlox Choices for Your Garden

The Phlox family has some interesting and distinct choices for today’s gardener. If you are trying to incorporate Phlox plants into your native garden, then these six choices will get you started. Planting instructions, coloring, and general guidelines are included. Phlox carolina L. (Thickleaf Phlox) Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision ...

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15 Native Plants You Can Propagate Easily

Want plants that you can divide and replant? Want to find good native plants where you can separate and fill your garden with what you have instead of spending even more money on new plants? These are the native flowers for you. Rudbeckia triloba L. (Browneyed Susan) Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular ...

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Easy Groundcovers for Full Sun

Groundcovers are a lovely way to help prevent erosion, and often cover a less than desirable view. Groundcover plants come in all shapes and sizes, including those that flower, and in a variety of growing requirements. For full sun, whether on a bank or just to fill a planting area, try some of these plants ...

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Flowers for a Pink Flower Garden

People often buy plants from garden centers or discount stores without considering what colors the flowers will be when the plants bloom. They end up with a rainbow of flower colors that are pretty, but the colors really don’t compliment each other. If you want your garden to look well planned, consider choosing colors that ...