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Here are the best shade perennials gardening experts recommend, including plants that attract pollinators such as bees and ...
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Sweet alyssum is a cool season annual with pretty flowers that can be white, pink, purple, and peach. Sweet alyssum’s pungent scent is known to repel deer. These hardy plants provide beautiful colors ...
Annuals such as petunias, geraniums, marigolds and begonias are in flower now and will continue to pump out the blooms until killed by a hard frost in the fall. Q.
Q. I want to plant some annual flowers at my rented apartment that do not grow tall and will not block the walkway. This is a temporary living situation, but I still want summer color.
Scituate has traditionally had more than 2,000 plants, including several hundred perennials as well as annuals, dahlias, vegetables and herbs.
I plant these where I need height. They will grow 24-36 inches tall. Begonias can be planted in the sun or shade. In the sun, they are the most drought-tolerant flowers I have ever planted.