Care of a Perennial
Garden
Keep your Perennials happy and your garden healthy
Basic upkeep and care of your perennials will promote healthiness
and produce better results. Follow these easy steps and you'll
see stunning results in your garden... read
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Designing Perennial Gardens
Experience perennial beauty with these great tips
There are few things that bring more pleasure than the return
of perennials each year. Perennials, as opposed to annuals,
bloom year after year (the word “perennial” is
the Latin term for “perpetual”). Most perennials
die back during the winter and grow up again in the spring
(although some perennials remain green and even bloom during
the winter months). There are, in fact, so many varieties
of perennials that you are sure to find the perfect design
selections for your garden... read
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Planting a Perennial Garden
Expert tips about soil, fungi, and weeds for a beautiful garden
Spring is usually the best time to purchase and plant perennials
(although hardy perennials can be planted in the fall, much
like bulbs.
Growing perennials from seed is inexpensive, especially if
you want to cover a large area. However, most perennials
are
now sold as plants; more mature plants make planning your
design a bit more accurate and in general makes planting
easier... read
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