The backbone of the garden is the flower bed. Whether full of annuals or perennials, all in shades of blue and white or a glorious rainbow of colors, flowers delight the senses and add beauty to any ...

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY— The calendar may officially signify the arrival of fall, but Alabama’s temperatures have not gotten the memo. Flowers are still blooming and fall color is on full display. As the ...

As temperatures become favorable for annuals and perennials to be planted in beds, the soil is also right for weed seeds to germinate. Take heart; you do have some options. If you are just beginning a ...

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When grass appears in flower beds, removing it without harming other plants is key. Here are pro recommendations for removing and controlling weeds among flowers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Purple, orange, red, and yellow flowers growing outdoors. - budistudio77/Shutterstock Some think ...