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How to grow verbena – the flowering plant that is popular with pollinators

If you are looking for a plant that will perform in your yard all summer long, look no further than verbena

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Best bare-root roses to grow this year – our top five picks

Experts share their favorite rose varieties that are available to grow as bare-root stock, and these showstopper blooms will not disappoint

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11 part-shade perennials – reliable picks for your backyard

These varieties will thrive in partial shade, as well as work hard for their spot all year round

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Best magnolia trees – choose one of these magical varieties and it will light up your yard

Magnolias are one of the most strikingly beautiful trees you can add to your landscaping – we share 8 of the best varieties

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10 of the best perennials to plant in fall – for sensational summer flowers year-after-year

Fall is an ideal time of year to add many perennial plants to your backyard

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Perennial bulbs to plant in fall – 12 to plant now for color that lasts from winter to summer

Early-to-mid fall is a great time to add a long list of bulbs to your garden for a returning, long-lasting display

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Winter-flowering shrubs to plant in fall – 12 beautiful choices to uplift your yard for colder months

Get planting now for bright and bold shrubs this winter

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Best fall plants for privacy – 11 beautiful choices for seasonal garden screening

From colorful shrubs to lofty, late-blooming perennials, these choices will brighten up your garden while making it feel more private

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13 of the best spring bulbs to plant in fall – create a glorious display of color for the upcoming season

Choosing to plant a mixture of spring bulbs in fall will result in a dazzling show of blooms throughout spring, whether it is in beds, borders, or containers

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Best fall shrubs for privacy – 10 vibrant and dense choices for a natural garden screen

If garden screening is a priority to you, plant these shrubs to ensure you maintain your yard privacy into the colder months

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Best climbing plants for the front of the house – 10 expert choices to enhance your front yard

Choose pretty climbing plants that will transform the front of your house into something extra special

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10 climbing plants for the front of your house - that make your home feel instantly welcoming

Beautifying your exterior with lush blooms and starry flowers is easy as long as you know the right climbing plants to choose

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We're inspired: actress Jennifer Garner takes us on a tour of her family fruit garden

Jennifer Garner is inspiring gardeners everywhere with her backyard fruit garden, full of ripe and ready snacks, including these easy to grow fruit trees

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10 front door plants that will add a decorative touch to your home's entrance

The joy of these front door plants is that they're multi-tasking and work equally well in planters, hanging baskets or borders

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Are you even watering them right?! 5 easy hacks to make your roses look better - expert advice for beautiful blooms

Flower and garden experts explain the simple ways to keep rose flourishing and in bloom for longer, helping you maintain a beautiful backyard

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The best drought-tolerant herbs – 8 tasty plants that are easy to care for in hot, dry weather

Many of the best aromatic, culinary, and medicinal herbs can thrive in dry conditions thanks to their Mediterranean heritage

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How to grow pomegranates – get the best from these vibrant superfruits

Discover how to grow pomegranates and cultivate dazzling flowering shrubs loaded with an abundance of nutritious fruits

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Is lavender drought tolerant? Experts recommend the best types of lavender for dry conditions

Spanish lavender is the most drought-tolerant, though English varieties can also withstand the dry

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Best fast-growing climbing plants – 15 vibrant and eye-catching vines for speedy coverage in backyards

Cover walls and fences in record time by adding these fast-growing climbing plants to your plot

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Loropetalum care and growing guide – expert tips for these flowering evergreens

With their stunning spring flowers and striking foliage, drought-tolerant loropetalums are a worthy addition to your yard

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Best drought-tolerant shrubs – 12 hardy choices that can thrive with less water

These drought-tolerant shrubs can cope with low rainfall and dry conditions to ensure your backyard continues to bloom in hot weather

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'Growing raspberries in pots is a simple way to get delicious fruits' – our expert advises how to do it

Raspberries can be successfully grown in containers for a bumper crop of berries in summer or fall

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Best spring-flowering shrubs – 12 choices to infuse your yard with seasonal color

These spring blooms will bring your backyard to life after the darker days of winter

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11 spring-flowering plants guaranteed to add joy and uplifting color to your yard

Celebrate the season with these favorites – whether that's in borders or patio pots

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Best shrubs for shade – inspiring options for scent, hedging and seasonal color

Add color, flowers and texture to even the darkest corners of your backyard with these plant suggestions

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