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English Rose Border Design: Long-Blooming, Pollinator-Friendly Planting
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English Rose Border Design: Long-Blooming, Pollinator-Friendly Planting

Hardiness 4 – 8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
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Rose Gertrude Jekyll, Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll', English Rose 'Gertrude Jekyll', David Austin Roses, English Roses, Pink roses, Gertrude Jekyll, Fragrant roses, Rose Bushes, Garden roses, Most fragrant roses Salvia x Sylvestris, Salvia Mainacht, Salvia May Nacht, Wood Sage 'Mainacht', Salvia x Superba 'May Night', Salvia Nemorosa 'May Night', Salvia Sylvestris "May Night', Early blooming salvia, award-winning salvia Nepeta Racemosa Walker's Low, Nepeta Walker's Low, Catmint Walker's Low, Best perennial plants, Award perennial, long flowering perennial
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A Charming Border Idea with Alliums, Garden Pinks & Wallflowers
Spring Combination Ideas, Plant Combinations, Flowerbeds Ideas, Spring Borders, Summer Borders, Pink Border, Erysimum 'Bowles' Mauve', Wallflower, Dianthus Laced Monarch, Pink Laced Monarch, Allium Fistulosum, Salvia Caradonna,
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A Charming Border Idea with Alliums, Garden Pinks & Wallflowers

Hardiness 6 – 9
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Plants in the garden
Nectaroscordum Siculum, Sicilian Honey Garlic, Allium Siculum, Sicilian Honey Lily, Sicilian Garlic, Mediterranean Bells, Ornamental Garlic, Spring Bulbs, Spring Flowers , Late Spring Flowers, Early Summer Flowers Sedum Autumn Joy, Sedum telephium 'Autumn Joy', Sedum 'Autumn Joy', Stonecrop 'Herbstfreude', Sedum 'Autumn Joy', Hylotelephium Spectabile 'Indian Chief', Sedum Spectabile 'Autumn Joy', Sedum Spectabile 'Herbstfreude', Sedum Spectabile 'Indian Chief', Sed Salvia Nemorosa Caradonna, Salvia Caradonna, Sage Caradonna, award-winning salvia, Balkan Clary Caradonna, Steppe sage Caradonna, Salvia x Sylvestris 'Caradonna'
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A Fabulous Garden Retreat where to Relax!
Garden Ideas, Border ideas, Perennial Planting, Perennial combination, Summer Borders, Fall Borders, Monarda, Bee Balm, Echinacea pallida, Pale purple Coneflower, Echinacea Pink Double Delight, Sanguisorba Obtusa, Pennisetum Orientale, Calamagrostis x acu
Butterfly Garden, Informal and Cottage, Pollinator Garden, Traditional Garden

A Fabulous Garden Retreat where to Relax!

Hardiness 5 – 8
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Plants in the garden
Echinacea Pallida, Pale Purple Coneflower, Rudbeckia Pallida, Brouneria Pallida, Purple Coneflower, Purple Echinacea, Coneflower, Cone flowers, Coneflowers Echinacea 'Pink Double Delight', Coneflower 'Pink Double Delight', Echinacea Purpurea 'Pink Double Delight', Pink Coneflowers, Pink Echinacea, Double Coneflowers, Double Echinacea Monarda 'Marshall's Delight',Bee balm 'Marshall's Delight', Bergamot 'Marshall's Delight', pink Monarda, pink bee balm, pink flowers
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A Sparkling Summer Border Idea with Helenium, Monarda and Veronica
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A Sparkling Summer Border Idea with Helenium, Monarda and Veronica

Hardiness 3 – 8
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Summer (Mid, Late), Fall
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
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Veronicastrum Virginicum album, Culver's root, Veronicastrum Virginicum alba, wildflower, wild perennial, White perennial Monarda 'Scorpion',Bee balm 'Scorpion', Bergamot 'Scorpion', purple Monarda, purple bee balm, purple flowers Common Sneezeweed Waltraut, False Sunflower Waltraut, Helen's Flowe Waltraut, Yellow Star Waltraut, Late summer perennial, AGM perennials
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Pollinator Garden Idea: A Colorful, Low-Maintenance Perennial Border
Pollinator Garden with liatris, rudbeckia, sedum and grasses
Butterfly Garden, Informal and Cottage, Pollinator Garden

Pollinator Garden Idea: A Colorful, Low-Maintenance Perennial Border

Hardiness 5 – 9
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Summer (Mid, Late), Fall
Water Needs Low, Average
Maintenance Low
Plants in the garden
Rudbeckia Fulgida, Black-Eyed Susan, Showy Black-Eyed Susan, Orange Coneflower, Newman's Coneflower, Deam's Coneflower, late summer perennial, golden flowers, yellow perennial Liatris spicata, Button Snakeroot information, Dense Blazing Star information, Kansas Gayfeather information, Spike Gayfeather information Liatris spicata 'Floristan Weiss', Gayfeather 'Floristan Weiss', White Gayfeather, White Blazing Star, White liatris, White Flowers, Button Snakeroot 'Floristan Weiss', Blazing Star 'Floristan Weiss', Kansas Gayfeather 'Floristan Weiss', Spike Gayfeather 'Floristan Weiss'
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Elegant Shade Garden with Solomon’s Seal, Hosta, and Rhododendron
Shade garden, Variegated hosta and Solomon seal, pink rhododendrin and azalea.
City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden, Woodland Garden

Elegant Shade Garden with Solomon’s Seal, Hosta, and Rhododendron

Hardiness 3 – 7
Exposure Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late), Summer (Early)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Plants in the garden
Polygonatum biflorum (smooth Solomon's-seal, great Solomon's-seal) is an herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern and central North America. Hanover, Germany. Hosta Fire and Ice, Variegated Plantain lily, Plantain Lily 'Fire and Ice', Shade perennials, Plants for shade Rhododendron 'Rosy Lights','Rosy Lights' Rhododendron, 'Rosy Lights' Azalea, Late Midseason Azalea, Deciduous Azalea, Pink Azalea, Pink Rhododendron, Pink Flowering Shrub
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Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’ (Woodland Sage)
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Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’ (Woodland Sage)
Caradonna sage is loved for dark purple stems and violet-blue spikes, adding graphic vertical lines…
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Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Milkweed)
Asclepias Tuberosa, (Butterfly Weed), Butterfly Flower, Butterfly Root, Butterfly Weed, Chieger Flower, Flux Root, Indian Paintbrush, Indian Potato, Orange Root, Pleurisy Root, Swallow Root, Tuber Root, White Root, Wind Root, Windward Root, summer perennial, drought tolerant perennial, orange flowers, yellow flowers
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Milkweed)
Butterfly Milkweed supports butterflies with orange yellow-orange umbels and seed pods, adding…
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Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’ (Lavender)
Lavandula Angustifolia 'Hidcote' , Lavender hidcote, English Lavender 'Hidcote', Lavender 'Hidcote', Lavandula 'Hidcote', Lavandula Spica 'Hidcote Purple', Lavandula 'Hidcote Blue', Purple flowers, Drought tolerant plant, Summer blooms, fragrant plants,
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’ (Lavender)
Hidcote Lavender is prized for dark purple flower spikes, blue-green foliage, and long-lasting…
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Passiflora caerulea (Blue Passion Flower)
Passiflora Caerulea, Blue Passion Flower, Blue Crown, Common Passion Flower, Flower of Five Wounds, Southern Beauty, Wild Apricot, Blue Vines, Mediterranean Vines, Blue Flowers
Passiflora caerulea (Blue Passion Flower)
Blue Passion Flower brings purple and green blossoms plus lasting structure to trellises.
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Geranium Rozanne (Cranesbill)
Geranium Rozanne, Hardy Geranium Rozanne, Crane's Bill Rozanne, Award geranium, AGM Geranium, Best geraniums, Best groundcovers, blue geranium, violet geranium
Geranium Rozanne (Cranesbill)
Geranium Rozanne carpets beds with violet-blue blooms for months, offering easy color and…
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Gardening Advice

Find a collection of practical gardening tips to help you achieve the garden of your dreams. Discover the best roses, award-winning shrubs and trees, acclaimed perennials to beautify your garden. Learn how to extend the bloom season of your plants and enjoy life to the full!
Mediterranean Gardens: Low-Water Design, Plants & Ideas
Mediterranean Gardens: Low-Water Design, Plants & Ideas
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Mediterranean Garden, Mediterranean Garden Ideas
Poisonous Flowers and Plants: Identifying Toxic Risks Around You
Poisonous Flowers and Plants: Identifying Toxic Risks Around You
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Poisonous Flowers, Angel Trumpet, Angel Tears, Brugmansia, Brugmansia suaveolens, Brazil's white angel trumpet
Tall Alliums for your Garden Borders
Tall Alliums for your Garden Borders
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Alliums, Ornamental Onion, Allium, Purple Flower, Spring Bulbs, Spring Flowers, Alliums for rock gardens,
Pretty Tulips That Return Every Year in Your Garden
Pretty Tulips That Return Every Year in Your Garden
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Tulips for Naturalizing, Tulips that come back, Best Tulips, Naturalizing Bulbs, perennial Bulbs, Perennial Tulips
Best Daffodils For Your Garden and Containers
Best Daffodils For Your Garden and Containers
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Most Fragrant Daffodils, Fragrant Daffodils, Fragrant Narcissus, Fragrant Bulbs, Fragrant Spring Bulbs., Best Daffodils, Best Narcissus, Naturalizing Bulbs, perennial Bulbs
What to Plant with Poppies for a Beautiful Border
What to Plant with Poppies for a Beautiful Border
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Spring garden with roses, poppies by the house
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