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When selecting plants for your window boxes, you can use only one type of flower, or mix it up, repeating the same plant a ...
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How to plant hanging baskets
More thought goes into planting a hanging basket than you might think. Before planting, you should line your basket with a ...
Edging lobelia has beautiful blue, purple, or white blooms, attracting hummingbirds and other pollinators. Here are some of ...
The days are warming up, the nights are balmier but don't get complacent, even a cool night could damage an uncovered hanging ...
Geraniums will add structure to a container display while trailing lobelia will create a cascading effect that looks super-pretty. ‘These flowers will provide a combination of strong colour ...
Blooms are under siege from sap-sucking aphids right now but encouraging their natural predators to move into your patch will ...
Bacopa has pretty white, pink or purple-blue flowers with a dainty, trailing habit ... The brilliant shades of blue and blue-purple make lobelia a must-have for mixed window boxes in spring.
The main way to attract hummingbirds to your yard is to plant numerous plants that produce nectar-rich red flowers.
We are immeasurably rich in indigenous plants, especially cool season flowers like the Cape daisy (Osteospermum), Kingfisher daisy (Felicia), the delicate trio of diascia, nemesia, and bacopa as ...
Hundreds of plants including blooms, veg and herbs will be on offer this Saturday (May 24) at a popular Kettering plant sale.
Trailing plants look stunning cascading over a retaining wall in the yard. Excellent options include creeping rosemary, rock ...
Window boxes are perfect for displaying a selection of summer flowers. Melanie Dool in association with Orchardstown Garden ...