Elsewhere in the landscape, I will keep watering newly-planted conifers with a deep watering once a week through November.

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Richard’s final recommendation for pruning is bee balm. October is a good time for this as the top section of the shrub ...

As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and phlox all appear to deepen in their colors, providing one last burst of beauty ...

Perennials are long-lasting plants that add seasonal colour and interest to gardens. They complement trees, shrubs, and roses, and many have attractive foliage and flowers for indoor use. Popular ...

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Dividing perennials helps rejuvenate plants, ease overcrowding, and expand your garden. While it's not for every plant, it's ...

In regards to the latter, if you want healthy zinnias, avoid growing these popular plants near them. Zinnias make great additions for gardens of any size thanks to their ability to handle most growing ...