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Should You Really Follow Plant Spacing Guidelines? When It’s Okay to Break the Rules
Are plant spacing guidelines actually a lie? Find out what you can get away with and when you should stick to the playbook.
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I Asked Rosarians How to Prep My Roses Now for Stunning Summer Blooms – Here’s What They Told Me
Roses are red, my winter prep’s a mess... so I asked the experts how to make it bloom best.
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Zone 6 Planting Schedule – What to Start Each Month
Follow along each month to see what seeds to start indoors and what to sow directly in the garden. This is your ultimate Zone 6 planting guide.
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7 Flowers That Symbolize Friendship – Perfect for Galentine’s Day!
Get ready for the bestie bouquet to end all bestie bouquets…
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My Secret to Glorious Summer Roses Starts in Winter – I Get my Garden Birds to Do the Pest Control
Protect your precious roses from aphids, scale insects, sawflies and other garden pests with this ridiculously easy but effective late-winter hack.
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The Hidden Meanings Behind the Most Romantic Valentine’s Flowers
These beautiful blooms are in season for Valentine’s Day, and each one carries a love story of its own.
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This is February’s Birth Flower – And How to Grow It From Seed
Give your February garden a delicate touch with its symbolic birth flower for a charming, long-lasting display.
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Discover Your Birth Month Rose – and the Beautiful Meaning Behind Each One
Bold rambling rose? Generous golden bloomer? Here’s the rose that matches your birth month (and why it suits your personality best).
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Start These 9 Flower Seeds in February for a Long‑Lasting Season of Color and Beauty
Dreaming of a dreamily colorful garden when the weather finally warms up? You've come to the right place...
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10 Bewitching Blue Flowers That Look Almost Unreal – Start Them From Seed This Winter for a Long Summer of Color
Give your garden a head start on summer with rare blue blooms that look almost too vivid to be real – all grown easily from seed indoors in winter.
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Hellebore Leaf Spot – How to Identify It Early and Stop It From Spreading
A common fungal disease can ruin your Christmas or Lenten roses in late winter – but it's easy to combat if you know what to do
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What Flower Seed Should You Sow This Year? Take Our Quiz to Find Out
There’s a flower seed to suit everyone – and this fun 8-question quiz will help you find yours.
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How to Prune Hibiscus for an Explosion of Exotic Blooms All Summer Long
Keep this tropical beauty healthy by pruning hibiscus the right way. Learn how and when to prune hibiscus plants to keep them vibrant.
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These Breathtaking Blue Blooms Are 2026’s Flower of the Year – and They’re Surprisingly Easy to Grow From Seed
Rare, radiant, and impossibly blue, delphiniums have been named 2026’s Flower of the Year. Discover why they're so special and how to grow them from seed.
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Growing Poppies from Seed: Best Care for Pretty Blooms in Borders, Rockeries and Pots
Enjoy effortless beauty with dazzling jewel tones by growing poppies from seed. Whether you prefer delicate wildflowers or bold perennials, here's how to care for these treasured blooms
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7 Beautiful Begonia Varieties Every Gardener Should Know and Grow – Both Indoors and Out!
Every good gardener should be able to recognize these common types of begonias. Find out if you know them all.
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Born in January? These Are Your Birth Flowers – And Yes, You Can Grow Them From Seed
Calling all January babies! This is how best to dedicate your garden to something deeply meaningful this year…
