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Naturalizing: What It Means, and Why It's Important

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"Naturalizing" is among the most misunderstood terms in gardening. Find out what it means, and why it's important.

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Our Favorite Fragrant Flowering Bulbs

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Fill your garden with fragrance! Plant these gorgeous flowering bulbs for their delightful scents that can be enjoyed inside and out.

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Bulbs That Bloom in Mid-Spring

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Mid-spring is showtime for many of our favorite bulbs! Here’s what’s blooming in our gardens right now.

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3 Unique Bulbs for Fall Planting

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3 Unique Bulbs for Fall Planting   Fall is the time to start planning ahead for spring by getting those spring-flowering bulbs into the ground before the frost hits. And while there are certain “go-to” bulbs we return to each year—tulips, daffodils, alliums—there are many other, unique fall-planted bulbs that are less heard of, but just as stunning. Here are a few of our favorites:     Triteleia With it’s wonderful, upward-facing, bell-shaped flowers, Triteleia is a real treat for the late spring garden. As one of the few American native plants, it needs very little care to grow in...

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Bringing Blue to Your Garden with Bulbs

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One of the rarest colors found in the gardening world, blue flowers are a marvel to behold. Blue is a pure, vibrant, and relaxing tone that calms the mind and adds a cool sense of depth to our landscapes. Plus, it’s the perfect contrast to the sunny and warm hues that abound. If you’re looking to bring some blue to your garden this season, here are some of the bulbs to look at:   Agapanthus Also known as African Lilies, Agapanthus offers gorgeous globes of long, tubular blooms that are absolute stunners from mid-spring to early fall. While most of...

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