Keep the blooms coming without deadheading.

Gaura, also known as whirling butterflies, is a drought-tolerant perennial that blooms from spring into fall with delicate pink and white flowers.

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There are a few perennials that bloom almost as long as annuals. These are my very favorites. Alstroemeria or Peruvian Lily blooms from late May until October. I have 4 colors: yellow, red, orange, ...

According to historians, Benjamin Franklin was quite a gardener. In fact, his famous saying might have been “a peony saved is a peony earned.” Whether we pronounce it pee-OH-nee or PEE-uh-nee, these ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images Spring weather brings an array of garden chores, such as bed preparation, planting, and winter cleanup.