10 Low-Maintenance Spring Flowers for Tiny Outdoor Spaces
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10 Low-Maintenance Spring Flowers for Tiny Outdoor Spaces

No time, no space, but a lot of love for spring flowers makes an interesting equation. If these are your constants, the optimal solution lies in maximum beauty with minimal input. So prepare to get the best from spring’s favorable conditions, because I’m about to prove that a big flower impact can indeed come in…

14 Perennials That Bloom Multiple Times A Year
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14 Perennials That Bloom Multiple Times A Year

When I was younger, all I wanted was to see the flowers in my mom’s garden bloom every day of the year. Now that I’m older and passionate about gardening myself, I still have the same wish: for my perennials to bloom forever.  Although there are no perennials that can bloom for so long, some…

14 Stunning Flowers to Plant in May for a Bloom-Filled Summer
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14 Stunning Flowers to Plant in May for a Bloom-Filled Summer

The fifth month is the moment, my brothers and sisters-in-gardening! Time to roll up those sleeves and flex your two times five fingers. You don’t need numerology to tell you that 14 is the lucky number for the stunning summer superstars I’m about to unveil. Give yourselves a mental high-five, and let’s dig in! My…

Do Marigolds Need Full Sun? 7 Tips for Healthier Blooms
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Do Marigolds Need Full Sun? 7 Tips for Healthier Blooms

Marigolds are among the most vibrant and easy-to-grow flowers, known for their bright, daisy-like petals in shades of yellow, orange, and red. These sun-loving plants have a bushy, compact growth habit and can flower prolifically throughout the summer and into fall. But to keep them looking their best and extend their flowering period, they need…

14 Perennial Flowers You Can Directly Sow In May for Long-Term Beauty
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14 Perennial Flowers You Can Directly Sow In May for Long-Term Beauty

May can be a very melancholic month for many. It’s when the season is transitioning towards slightly cooler spring breezes, and temperatures keep falling as the days go by.  The month presents the perfect planting opportunity for certain perennials. You can sow them directly into the ground and establish long-term beauty in your garden. Today,…

Do You Need to Deadhead Marigolds? Here’s What Experts Say
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Do You Need to Deadhead Marigolds? Here’s What Experts Say

Marigolds are among the most popular flowers for gardens, known for their vibrant colours and pest-repelling properties. Deadheading not only helps plants stay looking neat, it is also an important process to help encourage more blooms. But what exactly is deadheading, and how does it benefit your marigolds? What is Deadheading?  Deadheading is the simple…