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Growing Guide: Planting Peonies In Fall
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Growing Guide: Planting Peonies In Fall

Posted by Ben Rotteveel on Jun 26, 2023

Fall is the perfect time to plant peony roots. Peonies grow their new hair roots when planted at this time of year. This keeps them firmly planted in the ground...

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Italian Ranunculus
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Italian Ranunculus

Posted by Ben Rotteveel on May 17, 2023

Here's the ultimate growing guide! Learn how to grow Italian Ranunculus bulbs by following these easy steps.

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Eryngium
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Eryngium

Posted by Louiza Lazarou on Feb 13, 2023

Planting bare root Eryngium (Sea Holly)? We've got you covered! Our comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions for planting, watering, and caring for this stunning perennial.

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How to Grow Italian Anemones
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How to Grow Italian Anemones

Posted by Louiza Lazarou on Feb 08, 2023

  Italian Anemones are a hardy and robust cultivar that blooms early and lasts for a long time, producing beautiful delicate flowers in a range of colors. They are an...

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Italian Anemone
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Italian Anemone

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Feb 06, 2023

Italian Anemones are the epitome of elegance! Italian Anemones boast large, single-flowered petals that come in an array of striking colors. Learn more about how to grow Italian Anemones. 

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Siberian Iris
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Siberian Iris

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Jan 23, 2023

Siberian Iris are prolific and an easy to grow perennial in an array of conditions. The spectacular flowers come in a range of colors with intricate markings and excellent form. 

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Red Hot Poker
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Red Hot Poker

Posted by Louiza Lazarou on Jan 18, 2023

Red Hot Poker is also known as Red Hot Poker and Torch Lily. It is a beautiful plant that can add life and color to your garden. It's easy to...

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Coneflowers (Echinacea)
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Coneflowers (Echinacea)

Posted by Louiza Lazarou on Jan 17, 2023

Echinacea, also known as Coneflowers, are herbaceous perennials of the daisy family. They have large daisy-like flower heads with drooping petals and brown cone-shaped centres, giving them their unusual name.

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Helenium
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Helenium

Posted by Louiza Lazarou on Jan 12, 2023

Helenium is an easy to grow perennial plant that brings brightness and joy to any garden. In nature, they can commonly be spotted in meadows and outer woodlands. They blossom...

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Delphinium
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Delphinium

Posted by Ben Rotteveel on Jan 11, 2023

Delphinium commonly called Larkspur is a clump forming perennial. It grows upright and boasts dark green foliage. It’s a great choice to incorporate in cottage gardens, beds and borders, and adds a...

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Penstemon
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Penstemon

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Jan 10, 2023

If you are in search of a perennial that has high-impact, is long-blooming and easy to grow, then Penstemon is perfect for you. With blooms starting in early summer. you...

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Growing Guide: How to Grow Veronica Longifolia
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Growing Guide: How to Grow Veronica Longifolia

Posted by Mae Georgiou on Jan 10, 2023

Veronica Longifolia, also commonly known as 'Speedwells' are long-blooming and easy to grow perennials that are prized by gardeners. Their spikey, colorful flowers rise elegantly and attract butterflies. The extremely...

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