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Unlike most perennials, almost all annual flowers have the advantage of blooming all summer. Keep cutting off the flowers to use in vases (or to remove tired blossoms), and most will continue ...

But without proper care, your zinnia flowers may start to fall over, preventing you from experiencing the full potential of these show-stopping blooms. Like some other blooming plants, zinnia ...

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If deer constantly ravage your outdoor spaces, consider growing deer-resistant plants and flowers to keep them at bay.

Annual flowers offer continuous blooms throughout ... I leave them up in the fall for snacking by the birds. Zinnias are quick to blossom from seed, so I often plant a short bed of mixed colors ...

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Imagine stepping outside and snipping gorgeous, fresh blooms to share with a neighbor, give to a friend in need, or simply brighten your own kitchen counter. Sounds like bliss, right? This year, make ...