As an avid gardener who has lived under a canopy of mature white pine and red oak trees for nearly two decades, I’ve learned ...

Peonies Peonies are hardy plants. There are peony varieties growing in most U.S. states. These low-maintenance perennial ...

It can handle full sun and partial shade ... in bare spots left by earlier-blooming annuals. Hardy plumbago has a, well, ...

As far as annual flowers go, marigolds offer one of the ... well-drained soil in full sun. They’re winter hardy in zones 8 through 11; in colder regions, dig plants up before the first frost ...

Top tip: Like annual cosmos, plant chocolate cosmos where they ... beardtongues are great flowers for attracting hummingbirds. Grow these beauties in full sun, and divide the plants every couple of ...

This sun-loving annual plant stands out for its gorgeous, big flowers colored from deep purple to white. The petals are varied in shapes, from spoon-shaped, to fringed, to double. It blooms best in ...

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It is possible to mix annuals, perennials, vegetables ... and become easily diseased. "Sun" or "full sun" plants need at least six hours of direct sun each day. It does not have to be continuous sun ...

Easy to grow and fast to flower, annuals and biennials bring quick colour to the garden. They are usually cheap to buy in great numbers, but make a big impact in the garden. Have a go at growing them ...