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A Guide to Growing and Arranging Magnificent Blooms

by Benzakein, Erin

Book - 2021

I have not grown dahlias, but they do well in Indiana and they are definitely on my list to try. I have not grown dahlias, but they do well in Indiana and they are definitely on my list to try. Show less

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The Flower Yard

Growing Flamboyant Flowers in Containers

by Parkinson, Arthur

Book - 2021

Even if you don't have a yard, you can grow beautiful, showy flowers in containers. Even if you don't have a yard, you can grow beautiful, showy flowers in containers. Show less

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Hydrangeas

Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden

by Slade, Naomi

Book - 2020

My grandmother had a yard full of beautiful hydrangeas so they've always been one of my favorites! My grandmother had a yard full of beautiful hydrangeas so they've always been one of my favorites! Show less

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Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers

Designing Gorgeous Arrangements for Every Season

by Benzakein, Erin

Book - 2020

How to bring all those beautiful flowers inside to enjoy them even more! How to bring all those beautiful flowers inside to enjoy them even more! Show less

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Mastering the Art of Flower Gardening

A Gardener's Guide to Growing Flowers, From Today's Favorites to Unusual Varieties

by Mattus, Matt

Book - 2020

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Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees, & Butterflies

Upper Midwest

by Daniels, Jaret C.

Book - 2020

Choose flowers that attract birds, bees and butterflies to double your pleasure! Choose flowers that attract birds, bees and butterflies to double your pleasure! Show less

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The Midwest Native Plant Primer

225 Plants for An Earth-friendly Garden

by Branhagen, Alan

Book - 2020

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In Bloom

Growing, Harvesting, and Arranging Homegrown Flowers All Year Round

by Nolan, Clare

Book - 2019

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Mini Meadows

Grow A Little Patch of Colorful Flowers Anywhere Around your Yard

by Lizotte, Mike

Book - 2019

With as little as 50 square feet and less than $20, gardeners can plant a colorful meadow that demands little in the way of space, mowing, or maintenance, uses less water than a traditional lawn, and provides habitat for pollinators. With as little as 50 square feet and less than $20, gardeners can plant a colorful meadow that demands little in the way of space, mowing, or maintenance, uses less water than a traditional lawn, and provides habitat for pollinators. Show less

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Prairie Wildflowers

A Guide to Flowering Plants From the Midwest to the Great Plains

by Kurz, Donald R.

Book - 2019

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Peonies

Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden

by Eastoe, Jane

Book - 2018

I had to buy a peony bush because my Mom had so many! And it's the state flower of Indiana. I had to buy a peony bush because my Mom had so many! And it's the state flower of Indiana. Show less