Where to Plant Geraniums Geraniums shine in beds and borders. Traditional bedding types love hot weather and hold up well in dry conditions. They are also focal flowers in container groupings and standouts in window boxes. With their wide range of color, shape, and size of blooms, it's ...
If planted deeply, tulips are less likely to try to reproduce and are more likely to flower for year after year.You can plant tulips in your borders individually or in small groups amongst existing perennials, but if you are planting a lot of bulbs, it may be easier to dig out a ...
garden, look no further than the globe thistle. This unique plant has some strikingly beautiful blue flowers, and is fairly easy to care for depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through how to plant, grow, and care for this amazing plant....
This upright plant is 2 to 4 feet tall and produces clusters of straight stems lined with thin green leaves. Flowering stalks develop at the terminal ends of mature stems. The flowers are densely packed clusters of purplish, fluffy-looking blossoms, opening from the top down. Theybloom from ...
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Plant them in mixed borders for added substance and color Use as a low, informal hedge Plant alongside Shasta daisies, flax, and bearded iris Flank a walkway or steps with dwarf tree peonies or herbaceous peonies They also make excellent cut flowers...
Tanacetum vulgare'Isla Gold' shines in perennial borders with its fern-like golden foliage. Although it produces yellow flower clusters in the summer, you may want to shear them off to allow the foliage to take center stage. This variety grows 2 to 3 feet tall in Zones 4-9. ...
Maintain and refill a bird bath or plant saucer regularly, with small rocks added so that butterflies can perch as they drink. Finally, all gardeners interested in attracting butterflies to garden borders should consider permaculture gardening methods. If you are keen to increase the number of ...
Sedum kamtschaticum, also known as Russian stonecrop or Angelina stonecrop is a fantastic succulent plant for xeriscape gardens and borders. Kevin Espiritu will discuss this interesting succulent in this comprehensive guide. Written byKevin EspirituHorticulture review bySarah JayLast updated: November ...
Consider planting the mounding type, called edging lobelia, in rows at the front of beds and borders. Or recruit the cascading variety to add a sapphire waterfall to your window boxes or pots. This annual peaks during the cool weather of spring and fall; flowering ceases during the summer, ...