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1. www.gardenersworld.com › plants › different-types-of60 types of flowers for every garden - BBC Gardeners World ...

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   • Cosmos. Sow this easy annual in spring for flowers that will last from midsummer into autumn. Cosmos needs a sunny spot and, depending on the cultivar, varies in height from 60cm to 2.5m.
   • Crocosmia. These fiery sun-lovers are ideal for a south-facing border. Crocosmias are perennials with multiple flowers on an arching stem that can be up anything from 50cm to 2m tall.
   • Magnolia. The flowers of most magnolias appear before their leaves in March, although there are some summer-flowering varieties. Magnolias can be small shrubs growing to 1-2m high or trees such as Magnolia grandiflora that can reach 15m.
   • Penstemon. The tubular flowers of these long-flowering summer perennials are loved by bees and provide welcome colour from July to November. In colder regions of the UK, some plants may not make it through winter, but penstemons are easy to grow from cuttings.

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3. thefloristguide.com › most-common-types-of-flowers100 Most Common Types of Flowers (Gardener's Guide)

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   • Allium (Allium) Allium are distinctive and elegant, with long stems and round heads. Colours range from pinks, purples and blue to yellow to white. The heads are up to 12″ in diameter.
   • Alstroemeria (Alstroemeria) Also known as the Peruvian lily, alstroemeria make gorgeous, long-lasting cut flowers. They come in a rainbow of colours, typically with speckled inner petals.
   • Anemone (Anemone) Anemones are prolific bloomers that flower either in spring or fall, depending on variety. Their colours go from white and pale pinks to deep burgundies and purples, with dark or yellow centres.
   • Angelonia (Angelonia angustifolia) Angelonia grows easily from seed. With upright flower spikes, their blue, white and pink flowers are reminiscent of a tiny snapdragon.

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5. www.bbc.com › culture › articleThe Bloomsbury Group: Britain's most stunning bohemian gardens

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   Jul 13, 2024 · Virginia Woolf's garden at Monk's House in the village of Rodmell was a much calmer environment. A cherished sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of London, where Woolf delighted in weekends ...

6. www.thespruce.com › flower-garden-ideas-417411127 Eye-Catching Flower Garden Ideas and Layouts - The Spruce

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   • Go Bold With Color. What's happening in the large flower garden? Oftentimes, the unfortunate answer is, "too much." It's easy to let a large flower garden get out of hand, but some aggressive editing can bring order to the chaos.
   • Freestyle It. This flower garden from My 100 Year Old Home consists of 26 terracotta pots with a DIY distressed finish set in a vintage plant pot holder.
   • Make It Edible. Hiding the vegetable garden in the back forty is so yesterday. Potager gardens celebrate the fact that gardens can be beautiful and delicious, while playing up the symbiotic relationship between vegetables and flowers.
   • Create an English Garden Feel. This backyard flower garden from My 100 Year Old Home is inspired by the organized chaos of an English garden with a jumble of plants on the ground, suspended in hanging baskets, and climbing the walls of the home that give it a romantic feel.

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   Apr 27, 2024 · Location: Chelsea, London. RHS Chelsea is regarded as the world's most famous flower show. The prestigious event, which takes place in May, is loved for its spectacular world-class garden designs ...

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   Mar 6, 2024 · Whether your garden is big or small, cottage-style or formal, or simply an arrangement of containers on your deck, patio or balcony, read on to discover the most popular types of flowers that will inspire you to start planting!

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   Can a 100 year old home plant a spring flower garden?

   • My 100 Year Old Home planted a spring flower garden in a series of DIY raised garden beds on the side of the backyard driveway, an ideal solution for amateur gardeners who want to keep things simple. A few sprigs of pink delphinium add height to the orange and pink ruffled blooms in the garden.

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   Was Vita a gardener?

   • "With Vita, her writing and her garden were very symbiotic," says Tobin. She was a very practical gardener and the garden itself is "very much present throughout her poetry and novels, and it's often a character in its own right". This is particularly evident in her poems Sissinghurst and The Garden.

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   What is a freestanding flower garden?

   • The freestanding flower garden can work as part of a larger garden, or as an easy small space solution for those without much outdoor room. Potager gardens play up the symbiotic relationship between vegetables and flowers.

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   How many flowers should you plant in a formal garden?

   • Stick to one or two flower varieties in the formal garden; those with neat growing habits will complement your scheme the best.

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10. www.houseandgarden.co.uk › gallery › dahlia-flowerDahlias: how to grow beautiful dahlia flowers | House & Garden

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    3 days ago · How to plant dahlia tubers. Dahlias do best in an open, sunny situation in a fertile soil that doesn't get too dry. Usually grown from tubers, dahlias should be planted after the last frosts in spring. Plant the tubers into soil prepared with plenty of well-rotted compost or manure, and water well until established.