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August offers a prime window for planting perennials in many regions, leveraging warm soil and cooler air to establish strong roots before winter. This guide highlights seven resilient perennials that benefit from late-summer planting, ensuring a robust display of spring blooms. From black-eyed Susans to peonies, learn which varieties thrive and how to care for them during this transitional period.
This Valentine's Day, consider a living gift that embodies affection: plants with heart-shaped leaves, flowers, or fruit. From hardy outdoor trees like redbuds and peaches to low-maintenance houseplants such as pothos and sweetheart plants, there's a botanical option for every setting and skill level.
Keeping potted annuals vibrant all season requires more than just watering. This guide outlines a step-by-step approach to fertilizing containers, from soil prep to application timing, helping gardeners avoid common mistakes like over-fertilizing and root burn.
