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Flowers

Garden flowers come in all colors, shapes, and sizes. Whether you prefer popular blooms or want something unusual to add interest to your garden, we have inspiration and advice for you. Every gardener can benefit from our tips to grow picture-perfect flowers.
group of camassia blooming in garden
Camassia Is the Prettiest Bulb You've Never Heard Of (Plus 10 Reasons It's a BHG Test Garden Fave)
'Black Beauty' Lily
Do You Need to Lift Lily Bulbs in the Fall? Here's What an Expert Recommends
Red amaryllis plant
Amaryllis Is a Must-Have Holiday Flower—Here's Why
yellow sunflowers from the side view blooming on tall stems
Are Sunflowers Perennials That Will Return Year After Year in Your Garden?
potted chrysanthemums and pumpkins on window sill
Can You Keep Mums Indoors? Here's How to Overwinter Them
Potted amaryllis near window
How to Grow and Care for Amaryllis So They Thrive All Winter and Beyond
squill and daffodil flowers around a tree trunk
8 Types of Bulbs to Plant in Fall to Maximize Spring Color in Your Garden
Pinky purple tulip stems laying on a white textured background
How to Plant and Grow Tulips for a Breath-Taking Springtime Display
Garden of pink peonies
Fall Is When to Plant Peonies and Starting from Bare Root Is Best—Here's How
lavender patch
10 Perennials You Should Never Plant in Fall
Garden plant containers
How to Overwinter Your Favorite Garden Plants Indoors
Orange mums in a woven basket container
Do Deer Eat Mums? 6 Tips for Protecting Your Fall Flowers from Damage
field of multi-colored bearded irises with trees and a fence in the background
When to Cut Back Irises for Healthier Plants and More Flowers
vase with assorted marigold flowers
15 Colorful Fall Container Plants That Aren't Mums
peony plants in bloom in a garden
How and When to Cut Back Peonies for Healthier Plants
Mum flowers
When and How to Deadhead Mums to Keep the Flowers Coming
Rhonda Kaiser in rose garden
How to Create a Stunning Rose Arch Covered with Flowers
Close-up of Arizona star agave in garden
15 Hardy Types of Agave Plants That Can Handle the Cold
heartleaf brunnera sterling silver flowers and leaves
19 Outdoor Creeping Plants That Are Pet-Safe
hydrangea variety flowerfull bush
This New Hydrangea Variety Is Made to Give You More Blooms
Chokeberry red berry plant
25 Best Native Plants for Attracting Birds to Your Yard
Jasmine flowers
11 Fragrant Patio Plants to Fill Your Outdoor Space with Sweet Scents
corpse flower in bloom at museum
The Washington, D.C., Corpse Flower’s First Bloom Is Haunting Noses All Over the City
mandevilla plant
6 Must-Know Tips on Mandevilla Care in Pots to Keep the Flowers Coming All Summer
scarlet runner bean
How to Plant and Grow Scarlet Runner Bean for Its Gorgeous Edible Flowers
Hydrangea in front of gazebo
Hydrangeas Are Having a Extra-Stunning Season—Here’s Why
catmint purple flowers
21 Plants for Sandy Soil That Thrive in Dry Conditions
astilbe
15 Flowers That Don't Need to Be Deadheaded
seedlings in seed-starting tray
3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Flowers from Seeds That I Learned the Hard Way
dahlia varieties in small white vases
How to Plant a Cut Flower Garden for Filling Your Vases All Season
flower art print on green wall
Wondering What to Do with Dried Flowers? 7 Gorgeous Display Ideas
hands holding bouquet of peachy dahlia flowers
5,000+ Gardeners Are Spreading Kindness by Growing and Gifting Gorgeous Bouquets
roses, aliums in garden
10 Pest-Repelling Companion Plants for Roses
red roses in a growing in a concrete container
11 Essential Tips for Growing Roses in Pots
using scissors to deadhead geraniums
How to Deadhead Geraniums to Keep the Flowers Coming All Summer
purple petunias
How to Deadhead Petunias to Boost Their Flower Power
Canna flowers
8 Must-Know Tips for Properly Planting Cannas from Rhizomes
pink petunias
Are Petunias Perennials or Annuals? Plus Tips for Getting Tons of Flowers
two yellow floral arrangements, one with mouthwash label and other with plain label
I Tried the Mouthwash Hack on My Cut Flowers—And I'm Using It In All My Bouquets Now
floral bouquet on bathroom counter
How Often Should You Change Your Fresh-Cut Flowers' Water? Here's What Pros Say
Lucky Peach Lantana
17 Deer-Resistant Annuals to Brighten Up Your Garden
Coneflower
35 Summer Flowers You Don't Have to Water All the Time
autumn damask rose
17 Edible Flowers for Adding Stunning Color and Flavor to Your Plate
Pink ranunculus flowers
Joanna Gaines Shared a Peek at What’s Blooming in Her Garden This Spring
yellow oriental lily with black swallowtail
How and When to Plant Lily Bulbs to Enjoy Their Fragrant Flowers
pink purple and white hyacinths
5 Facts About Hyacinths That Will Make You Want to Plant Your Own
orange and pink hibiscus flower
9 Must-Know Tips for Pruning Hibiscus Plants
close up of begonia double delight blush rose flowers
Do Begonias Like Sun? 5 Types That Thrive in Lots of Light
vanilla orchid plant blooming
How to Plant and Grow Vanilla Bean Orchids
Peach Dahlias
How to Plant Dahlia Tubers for Their Colorful Summer Flowers
Orange, Yellow, Purple Tulips
Can You Plant Tulips in the Spring and Still Get Blooms?
Agave, Cacti, tropical plants
19 Flowering Succulents to Grow for Their Stunning Blooms
At Last Rose
14 Stunning Peach-Colored Flowers and Foliage Plants We Love
Cut peonies on table
Experts Are Calling This Timeless Pink Bloom the 2024 Flower of the Year
Variety of Hellebores
19 of the Prettiest Hellebore Varieties to Grow for Cold-Season Color
vase with assorted marigold flowers
5 Facts About Marigolds You Probably Didn't Know
orange colored fall mums in pots with pumpkin
Are Mums Perennials That Will Come Back in Spring?
pink mums
How and When to Cut Back Mums for the Best Blooms
purple and dark yellow pansies planted together
Are Pansies Perennials That Will Come Back After Winter?
Cup Plant growing in foggy field
How to Plant and Grow Cup Plant
Purple morning glory flower
Are Morning Glories Perennial Plants That Can Survive Winter?
snapdragon larkspur
Are Snapdragons Perennials or Annuals?
rose hips
What Are Rose Hips? Plus How to Use Them for Decorating and Eating