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Gardening

15 Varieties of Hydrangeas to Grow in Your Backyard

January 18, 2026 by Jamie
Varieties of Hydrangeas to Grow in Your Backyard

Hydrangeas are a favorite in backyard gardens for their large, showy blooms and long-lasting color. Known for their full flower clusters and lush foliage, hydrangeas can instantly make a garden feel full and well established. … Read more

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15 Varieties of Daisies to Grow in Your Backyard

January 18, 2026 by Jamie
Varieties of Daisies to Grow in Your Backyard

Daisies are a classic favorite in backyard gardens thanks to their cheerful blooms and easy-going nature. Known for their simple petal shape and bright centers, daisies bring a fresh, timeless look to garden beds, borders, … Read more

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15 Varieties of Zinnias to Grow in Your Backyard

January 18, 2026 by Jamie

Zinnias are one of the easiest and most rewarding flowers to grow in a backyard garden. Known for their bright colors, fast growth, and long bloom time, zinnias add instant impact to garden beds, borders, … Read more

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15 Varieties of Marigolds to Grow in Your Backyard

January 18, 2026 by Jamie
They add a unique look to backyard gardens and mix well with other colorful flowers

Marigolds are one of the easiest and most reliable flowers to grow in a backyard garden. Known for their bright orange and yellow blooms, marigolds add long-lasting color from early summer until fall. They are … Read more

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15 Varieties of Petunias to Grow in Your Backyard

January 18, 2026 by Jamie
Varieties of Petunias to Grow in Your Backyard

Petunias are a favorite in backyard gardens for their nonstop blooms, bright colors, and versatility. They grow well in garden beds, hanging baskets, and containers, making them perfect for patios, balconies, and flower borders. Petunias … Read more

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15 Varieties of Coneflowers to Grow in Your Backyard

January 18, 2026 by Jamie
Varieties of Coneflowers to Grow in Your Backyard

Coneflowers are a backyard favorite thanks to their toughness, long bloom time, and ability to attract pollinators. Known for their raised centers and colorful petals, coneflowers thrive in sunny garden beds with very little care … Read more

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15 Varieties of Black-Eyed Susans to Grow in Your Backyard

January 23, 2026January 18, 2026 by Jamie
Varieties of Black Eyed Susans to Grow in Your Backyard

Black-eyed Susans are a classic backyard flower known for their bright yellow petals and dark centers. They are easy to grow, extremely hardy, and bloom for a long period from summer into fall. Black-eyed Susans … Read more

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15 Varieties of Begonias to Grow in Your Backyard

January 18, 2026 by Jamie
Varieties of Begonias to Grow in Your Backyard

Begonias are a favorite among home gardeners for their long bloom time, colorful flowers, and ability to thrive in both sun and shade. They grow well in garden beds, containers, hanging baskets, and even indoors, … Read more

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9 Shrubs That Stay Green Even in Winter

January 2, 2026 by Jamie
Shrubs That Stay Green Even in Winter

Winter is synonymous to dull, colorless gardens, right? Wrong! It doesn’t have to be if you choose from these shrubs that stay green even in winter to enhance your landscape. Not only do cold-hardy shrubs … Read more

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9 Best Shrubs to Block Wind in Your Backyard

January 2, 2026 by Jamie
Best Shrubs to Block Wind in Your Backyard

The most beautiful outdoor spaces can get uncomfortable when the wind rocks up to join the party. And it always seems to happen at the most inconvenient times. Harsh wind damages delicate plants, rearranges your … Read more

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