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‘May Night’ Salvia Growing Guide

Discover why ‘May Night’ salvia is a must-have for your garden—this popular variety offers stunning blooms and natural resistance to deer and rabbits.

Tips for Growing Torch Lily Plants

Also known as Red Hot Poker plant, these bold blooms are sure to turn up the excitement in your garden beds and borders. Pollinators will love them too!

How to Grow & Troubleshoot Hardy Hibiscus Plants

Plant hardy hibiscus to add drama to your garden with their impressive blooms and a touch of the tropics.

How to Grow Speedwell: Plant Care Tips & Best Varieties

Discover how colorful speedwell (Veronica), a low-maintenance perennial, can add long-lasting blooms and structure to your garden.

Colorful Garden Perennials for Shade

Turn your shade garden into a showstopper with these bold, beautiful picks that thrive without full sun.

How to Grow Switchgrass

Discover how to grow switchgrass — an adaptable native grass perfect for low-maintenance landscaping, erosion control, and wildlife-friendly gardens.

Tips for Growing Lady’s Mantle

This easy-care perennial brightens garden beds and borders with its chartreuse foliage and airy blooms.

Add Chinese Ground Orchid to Your Shade Garden

Add a touch of the tropics to your shade garden with exotic Chinese ground orchids.

Snowdrop Flowers: Learn How to Grow These Spring Ephemerals

Delicate snowdrop flowers bring early spring beauty to your garden. Discover popular varieties and get expert tips here!

2025’s Best New Garden Plants: Annuals & Tender Perennials

Add a splash of color to your garden with the best new annuals and tender perennials of the year!

2025’s Best New Garden Plants: Shrubs & Fragrant Roses

Make a big impact in your garden border with a colorful new shrub from this lineup of new introductions for 2025, including our favorite fragrant roses!

2025’s Best New Garden Plants: Perennials for Sun

Discover 2025’s best sun perennials, from peonies to pollinator-friendly nativars — perfect for sunny borders!

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2025’s Best New Garden Plants: Perennials for Shade

If you've got a shade garden filled with old favorites, check out these new varieties for 2025 that will brighten up your borders.

Best Flowering Shrubs with Multiseason Interest

Transform your garden with flowering shrubs that provide beauty throughout the seasons—vibrant foliage, colorful berries and lasting interest even after the blooms fade.

How to Grow Cinnamon Fern

Looking for a low-maintenance, standout plant for your shade garden? Try cinnamon ferns! Discover growing tips and check out our simple planting plan to add them to your garden.

How to Grow Sea Holly

Drought-tolerant and easy-care, sea holly's striking perennial blooms sparkle in any sunny garden. Learn how to grow this unique plant and our favorite varieties here!

Enter Our 2025 New Plant Sweepstakes!

Want to win free plants this spring? Sign up for Garden Gate's 2025 New Plant Sweepstakes here!

How to Grow Marigold Flowers

Marigold flowers are easy to grow and bloom nonstop through summer. Learn how to start these bright blooms from seed and keep them growing all season!