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18 Perennial Flowers That Bloom in Spring, Summer, and Fall
Perennials often have a shorter blooming period than annuals, but there are plenty of perennials that bloom all summer and come back year after year.| The Spruce
Perennials often have a shorter blooming period than annuals, but there are plenty of perennials that bloom all summer and come back year after year.| The Spruce
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Cucumbers ripen at different times on the vine, so it is essential to pick them when they are ready to avoid a bitter flavor.| The Spruce
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Pruning indeterminate tomatoes makes them easier to manage for a quality harvest. Here's when and how to prune indeterminate tomatoes for the best growth.| The Spruce
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The spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) is among the most popular and easiest to grow of all houseplants. Learn how to care for these vigorous plants.| The Spruce
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No plant gives you as much season-long foliage color as coleus (Plectranthus scutellarioides). Learn to grow these tropical perennials as annuals.| The Spruce
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Learn when to cut back sedum for winter to encourage growth and promote branching. Find out the best way to do it for great blooms.| The Spruce
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Prevent pesky plant suckers with proper planting, moderate pruning, and by learning some simple aftercare tips.| The Spruce
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Pruning shrubs is simple with the right know-how. Follow these expert do's and don'ts to keep your foundation and landscape plants healthy and attractive.| The Spruce
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For flowers to bloom all season long, learn how to deadhead. Here's what to know about the benefits of deadheading and how to deadhead your flowers.| The Spruce
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Roses (Rosaceae) are gardening classics, from heirloom varieties to floribundas, and caring for them can be easy. Learn how to grow and care for roses of any kind.| The Spruce
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Tomato suckers (or side shoots) can become another main stem with branches, flowers, fruit and more suckers of their own.| The Spruce
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To take care of your garden, you need the proper equipment. We tested and researched the best gardening tools to help you plant, rake, weed, dig, and more.| The Spruce
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Pruning is not an essential part of growing tomatoes, but it is very easy and can help improve fruit production on indeterminate plants.| The Spruce
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The split-leaf philodendron (Monstera deliciosa) is a stunning climbing evergreen for indoors and out. Here's a care guide for your full-grown monstera.| The Spruce
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Creeping thyme (Thymus spp.) can serve as a ground cover or filler between stepping stones in sunny areas. Learn how to maintain this aromatic plant.| The Spruce
