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Plant Flowers to Improve Your Home Value

By Simon Crowther @prestigeflower

Plant flowers to improve your home value

When you plant flowers in your garden, it's not only about making your property look its best. It is also a fantastic investment. A beautiful garden is considered an asset. Especially when you choose plants that are easy to maintain. Here are some of the best flowers to include if you want to add real value to your home.

Roses

These unique blooms are unlike any other. There are many varieties and colours from which to choose. When you plant flowers like roses, make sure that you learn as much about the plant as possible. This will help you make the best choice for your garden and you will know how to care for them better. Ever-blooming varieties are a great option since you never know when your home will be on the market or how long it will be on the market for before the deal is done. Plus, while you are living in your home, you will love the colour these roses bring to your garden. It's a winning choice for everyone!

Lavender

Not only should we plant flowers for their beauty, but for their soothing scent as well. They say that the sense of smell is the most powerful of all. Which is why it is important to make sure that your garden smells as great as it looks. Lavender will help you do just that. Lavender is also a useful plant and you can use it to make honey, sorbet and even in your bath water! This is a practical and beautiful plant to grow. Not to mention low maintenance.

Tulips

If you are the kind of person who likes to plant something and let it be, then tulips are for you. They should be planted in the autumn before it gets too cold. They need to remain in the soil over the winter and they will grow and bloom as soon as the weather improves.

Lilies

If you are looking for something a bit more on the exotic end of the scale, lilies are the flowers for you. When you plant flowers like lilies in your garden, you need to choose those that can survive the winter and bloom again when the weather becomes warmer. Take note of the environmental preferences of the lily before choosing the perfect home for this plant.

Hydrangeas

For those with very busy lifestyles, you should plant flowers that require very little care. Hydrangeas are excellent for this very reason. They look great even when they are not in bloom and they produce huge clusters of flowers. The colour of your hydrangeas will depend on the pH of the soil which means that you can alter their colour if you like. All you need to do is adjust the pH of the soil by adding the appropriate fertiliser. Hydrangeas grow quickly and they can occupy a large portion of your garden too. They are easy to trim back and keep under control. Even when they are not perfectly pruned, they do not appear untidy or unkept.

There you have it! Now you can plant flowers in your garden that will not only bring you joy, but also add value to your property.


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