Blooming Perennials Can Perk Up a Tired Late-Summer Garden
Balloon flowers make excellent border plants in gardens. Plant them in your mixed perennial beds with peonies, hydrangeas, irises, and other spring to early-summer blooming perennials. Joe Pye Weed This plant grows tall and blooms with pink flowers in late summer, attracting bees. ...
A few minutes doing this task each week and a variety of these summer-blooming plants will ensure that your garden stays colorful right into fall. Black Eyed Susan As far as easy-care summer blooming plants go, nothing quite takes the heat and dryness of summer like a black-eyed Susan (r...
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I browsed around and found a few more pretty blooming plants to bring home too! Here’s how easy they are to plant and care for… Finding The Perfect Container For Your Plants The hardest part for me was choosing something to put my pretty annuals and perennials in. The options were al...
Buena Vista, Compacta, Hidcote, Jean Davis, Lady, Martha Roderick, Melissa, Munstead, Rosea, and Thumbelina Leigh. A light pruning after early-summer flowering often will promote reblooming later in the summer. In late summer, cut back to one-third or even one-half of stem length, as outl...
Bonus: Three More Pretty Perennials That Bloom All Summer Our list of summer-blooming flowers needed a few extras to round out your gardening possibilities. These three delicate beauties are all beloved by pollinators and provide dependable, colorful blossoms all summer long. One of them even pref...
During September, our gardens transition from summer blooms and harvests into a quiet period that invites installing plants in anticipation of the rainy season. This is the time for knowledgeable gardeners to dig and replant bulbs, divide larger perennials, take cuttings, gather seeds from annuals...
Blooming on its own tree For butterfly and bee Its summer morns: That I might bloom mine hour A rose in spite of thorns. Oh that my work were done As birds' that soar Rejoicing in the sun: That when my time is run And daylight too, I so might rest once more Cool with refreshin...
Whether it's white calamint or yellow sunflowers, any garden can benefit from summer flowers. See easy-to-care-for annuals and perennials for a dreamy space.