{"id":1702,"date":"2017-07-13T14:52:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T14:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whiteflower1.wpengine.com\/?p=1702"},"modified":"2020-05-14T19:52:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T19:52:46","slug":"problem-solving-plants-for-your-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/13\/problem-solving-plants-for-your-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Problem Solving Plants for Your Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;\">The simplest way to increase your success in the garden is to select plants that match your conditions. Sun-lovers such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/peonies-flowers\">Peonies<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/daylily\">Daylilies<\/a> will be less vigorous and less floriferous when grown in shade, and shade-lovers such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/hosta\">Hostas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/astilbe-meadowsweet\">Astilbes<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/ferns-by-genus\">Ferns<\/a> tend to get crispy and bleached when they bake all day. No amount of fertilizer will change those performances.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1718\" style=\"width: 433px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/visit-white-flower-farm\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/83543_oldtimePeony.jpg\" alt=\"These huge blooms of Old-time Peony Collection are on display in June.\" width=\"433\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wffblog.mi9retail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/83543_oldtimePeony.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wffblog.mi9retail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/83543_oldtimePeony-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wffblog.mi9retail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/83543_oldtimePeony-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">These huge blooms of Old-time Peony Collection are on display in June.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;\">It&#8217;s easy to fall in love with a plant, but you&#8217;ll spare yourself a lot of heartache if you can match that plant&#8217;s needs with the conditions you have. It may be worth experimenting once in a while, but you&#8217;ll save time and money and frustration when most of your choices fit your site. Beyond the basics of sun and shade, you can also look in our quick guide for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/deer-resistant.html\">plants that resist deer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/plants-for-pollinators\">attract butterflies<\/a>, rebloom with abandon, or even tolerate tough conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1720\" style=\"width: 435px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/visit-white-flower-farm\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1720 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/27905_DigitalisExcelsiorHybrids.jpg\" alt=\"The blooms of Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Hybrids show off shades of pink to lavender pink, light pink and white in June and July. \" width=\"435\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wffblog.mi9retail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/27905_DigitalisExcelsiorHybrids.jpg 425w, https:\/\/wffblog.mi9retail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/27905_DigitalisExcelsiorHybrids-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The blooms of Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Hybrids show off shades of pink to lavender pink, light pink and white in June and July.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;\">Whether you&#8217;re lucky enough to have mature trees providing shade or you live in a new development with lots of wide-open sunny spaces, there are perennials, bulbs, and shrubs that will love to grow in your garden. So size up your site, make notes on your aesthetic preferences and enjoy browsing for just-right plants. Our Web site provides an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteflowerfarm.com\/planting-guide\">A-Z List of Growing Guides<\/a> in the Gardening Help section so you can be successful with every plant you choose.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The simplest way to increase your success in the garden is to select plants that match your conditions. Sun-lovers such as Peonies and Daylilies will be less vigorous and less floriferous when grown in shade, and shade-lovers such as Hostas, Astilbes, and Ferns tend to get crispy and bleached when they bake all day. 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