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Cornflowers. An Easy Care Perennial!

Perennial Cornflower (Centaurea montana) sometimes called Perennial Bachelor’s Buttons. This exceptional June-blooming perennial will be at home in any garden. It is perfect for cottage gardens, perennial borders, and wildlife gardens. It is very showy, with upright stems holding colourful […]

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What to Plant with a Mature Lilac?

Brilliant Ideas! Are you wondering what you can plant with mature lilac? You’d be surprised to know that there are a number of amazing plants that work well in the same garden as a mature lilac. Pamela asked “Can I […]

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Ten of the Best Perennials for Mostly Sun, Long Blooming, and Low Maintenance

The Basics! Like many, I want colour in my gardens throughout the season without much fuss. I don’t have time to tend to perennials every day, so I need plants that will thrive and be workhorses. They must be tough, […]

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