Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 21 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass

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Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)

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Fairway Athena

Lolium perenne × Festuca arundinacea

Feathermoss

Hylocomium splendens

Fescue

Festuca spp.

Fescue Grass

Festuca species

Festuca

Festuca species

Festuca Grass

Festuca species

Sheep Fescue

Festuca ovina

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Festuca (Fescue Grass)

Festuca spp.

Filifera Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Filifera'

Filifera Nana Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Filifera Nana'

Fine Fescue

Festuca species (F. rubra, F. ovina, F. longifolia, F. trachyphylla)

Fine Fescue with Bluegrass Blend

Festuca rubra / Festuca ovina / Festuca longifolia (fine fescues) with Poa pratensis (Kentucky bluegrass)

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Flaviramea Dogwood

Cornus alba 'Flaviramea'

Flowering Shrub

Various species (Hydrangea, Lilac, Azalea, etc.)

Flowering Shrubs for Pollinators

Various species (e.g., Buddleja davidii, Sambucus nigra, Viburnum spp.)

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Fodder Grasses

Various species (Lolium, Dactylis, Festuca, Phalaris, etc.)

Forage Grasses

Multiple species (Lolium, Festuca, Dactylis, Phleum, Trifolium spp.)

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Forage Rye

Secale cereale

Forage Shrubs

Various species (Salix, Crataegus, Sambucus, and others)

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Fruit-bearing Native Shrubs

Various (mixed species)

Cord Moss

Funaria hygrometrica

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