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Whether you're the well-informed gardener or just starting off, here you'll find a variety of ideas, tips and tricks, trends, and more to create a vibrant flower garden.

Geraniums
The Secret to Keeping Your Geraniums Healthy This Winter, According to Experts
Peonies in the garden
Should You Cut Back Peonies in Winter? Experts Weigh the Pros and Cons
A beautfiul blue and white pansy with green leaves and other flowers
How to Prune Pansies the Right Way for Nonstop Blooms, According to Gardening Experts
Potted begonia plant on a wooden surface
How to Propagate Begonias So You’ll Never Run Out of Lush Blooms
Lilac bush
Should You Cut Back Lilacs Before Winter? Gardeners Often Get This Step Wrong
Beautiful red amaryllis flowers on table in room
How to Propagate Amaryllis for Beautiful Blooms Every Winter
Hydrangea flowers in full bloom displaying large clusters of blossoms and lush green leaves
Are Hydrangeas Perennials? How Gardening Experts Make Them Bloom Every Year
Floral background and natural pattern with violet aromatic aster (symphyotrichum oblongifolium) flowers blooming in the park. Cluster of purple aster flowers.Autumn beauty in the garden
Should You Cut Back Asters Before Winter? Here's What Gardening Pros Actually Do
Flowers are abundant in hydrangea flower beds in gardens.
When to Cut Back Hydrangeas for Perfect Blooms Every Spring
Closeup of a large pink hibiscus flower in a garden
Should You Cut Back Hibiscus in Winter? Gardening Experts Weigh In
A basket filled with bulbs resting on a textured surface
How to Store Bulbs Now So They Bloom Better Than Ever Next Spring
Closeup of pink flowers with green centers in an outdoor setting
8 Flowers to Plant in November for a Burst of Color in Winter and Beyond
Small white flowers on a green bush
5 Bulbs You Should Never Plant in Your Garden—and What to Grow Instead
Pink mums in garden
Do Mums Come Back Every Year? Experts Share How to Keep Them Growing for Seasons to Come
pink rose bush with frost
When Should You Cut Back Your Roses for Winter? A Gardening Expert Weighs In
Cluster of red flowers with greenery outdoor garden setting
Can Mums Survive Frost? How to Protect Them From a Dangerous Cold Snap
Hellebore flowers with snow on the petals closeup outdoors
How to Grow Hellebores for Beautiful Blooms That Last All Winter
A group of spherical flowers in a garden standing on tall green stems
When to Plant Allium Bulbs for Beautiful Blooms in Spring, According to Experts
black-eyed susan flowers
8 Perennials You Should Never Cut Back in October, According to Experts
Flowers in a pot by a staircase with plants and a brick building in the background
How to Make Mums Last Longer for Healthy, Beautiful Blooms All Season
Roses in a stone container
How to Propagate Roses for an Endless Supply of Beautiful Blooms
Garden Mums
7 Flowers to Plant in October for a Burst of Color in Fall and Beyond
Blue and purple hydrangeas peeking through a white picket fence.
Should You Cut Back Hydrangeas Before Winter? When It's a Good Idea—and When It's Not
coneflowers in garden
Should You Cut Back Coneflowers in Fall? Here's What Experts Say
Lavender plants in a garden setting with rocks and grass
How to Propagate Lavender for a Never-Ending Supply of Blooms
Bunches of chrysanthemums displayed on shelves in an outdoor setting
How to Pick the Best Mums at the Store for Blooms That Last All Season Long
Closeup of blooming flowers with multiple layers of petals surrounded by green foliage and buds
How to Dig Up Dahlias and Store Them for Beautiful Blooms Year After Year
A fallthemed arrangement with flowers pumpkins and a hay bale
5 Places You Should Never Plant Mums, According to Gardening Experts
Ornamental cabbage among colorful flowers
16 Fall Annuals to Plant Right Now to Keep Your Garden Blooming Through Autumn
A cluster of purple daisylike flowers with yellow centers
10 Fall Plants That Thrive in Pots and Containers for Jewel-Toned Color All Season
A close view of a field of tulips in bloom showcasing varying shapes and orientations
How to Divide Spring Bulbs Before Winter for the Best Blooms Next Year
Hydrangea flowers in a garden
How to Create the Perfect Soil for Hydrangeas for Healthier, More Vibrant Blooms
Yellow rose bush blooming
8 Plants You Should Never Grow Next to Roses, According to Garden Experts
drying pink hydrangea tree blossoms in autumn
12 Plants You Should Never Cut Back in Fall
Calla Lily
The 10 Best Fast-Growing Flower Bulbs to Add Instant Charm to Your Garden
Cool Wave Pansy
8 Fast-Growing Flowers to Plant in Early Fall for a Colorful Garden in No Time
Hands wearing gloves using pruning shears to trim brightly colored flowers in a garden
Should You Cut Zinnias When the Blooms Fade? What Gardening Experts Say
A collection of blooming chrysanthemums featuring flowers of varying shades and sizes situated outdoors
7 Plants You Should Always Grow Next to Mums for the Perfect Fall Garden
Deer eating a daylily
How to Keep Deer From Eating Your Daylilies, According to Gardening Experts
flowers in pots
8 Flowers You Should Never Grow in Pots or Containers, According to Experts
White chamomile in blossom
How to Harvest Chamomile for the Best Teas, Oils, and More
Coneflowers
7 Flowers to Plant in Late Summer for a Colorful Garden in the Fall (and Beyond)
Columbine flower
15 Fast-Growing Shade Plants That Thrive With Little to No Sun
Watering salad in raised bed in garden with a hose. Gardening in spring time.
8 Plants You Should Never Water With a Hose—and How to Water Them Instead
Bright pink Alcea rosea, or hollyhock, in flower.
When to Plant Hollyhock Seeds for the Most Beautiful Blooms, According to Experts
A sunflower with a prominent central seed head and large petals
8 Plants You Should Always Grow Next to Sunflowers, According to Horticulturists
A ladybug on the petal of an orange flower
7 Plants That Attract Ladybugs—and Reward You With Natural Pest Control
A grouping of flowers and a tart decorated with edible flowers and fruit
9 Edible Flowers That Thrive in Pots and Containers
Hydrangea flowers in full bloom outdoors showcasing clusters of petals
This Is the Best Time to Plant Hydrangeas for Lush, Long-Lasting Flowers
A rabbit near a garden with flowers and plants
How to Stop Rabbits From Eating Your Roses, According to a Gardening Expert
Closeup of blue hydrangea flowers surrounded by green foliage
Does Epsom Salt Really Help Hydrangeas Bloom?
Vibrant pink hibiscus flowers bloom
Want Endless Hibiscus Blooms? Gardeners Swear By These 6 Methods
Sunflowers
When to Plant Sunflowers (and When You Shouldn't), According to Gardening Experts
close-up blue mophead hydrangeas
How to Turn Your Hydrangeas Blue—the One Trick Gardening Experts Swear By
A group of blooming flowers in a garden
10 Fast-Growing Flowers That Love Full Sun—and Won't Struggle in a Drought
pink and orange zinnias in garden
How to Harvest Zinnia Seeds for a Never-Ending Supply of Beautiful Flowers
pink hydrangea bush
5 Places You Should Never Plant Hydrangeas, According to Gardening Experts
Geranium flowers in the garden (Pelargonium hortorum)
How Often to Water Geraniums for Healthy, Beautiful Blooms All Season
A group of cosmos flowers in bloom with various shades of pink and white
9 Beautiful Flowers You Can Still Plant in July, According to Gardening Experts
Several blooming flowers and some withering ones in a garden setting
The Biggest Mistake You're Making With Your Dahlias—and How to Fix It
pulling weeds in a garden
6 Natural Ways to Remove Grass From Flower Beds—Without Damaging Your Plants
hummingbird and orange trumpet flower
11 Long-Blooming Flowers That Will Bring Hummingbirds to Your Garden All Season
dahlias
How to Top and Disbud Your Dahlias For the Most Showstopping Blooms