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Caitlyn Phillips

A gardening editor for Biology Insights, Caitlyn Phillips oversees the site’s reporting on perennials, annuals, and seasonal planting schedules. Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, she spent years editing feature stories and home landscape guides for a regional lifestyle magazine. Phillips works closely with writers to help home growers time their spring beds and fall preparation.

Is Nemesia an Annual or a Perennial?Flowers
How Long Do Impatiens Last? From Season to Season Flowers
Is Sweet Pea a Perennial? Annual vs. Perennial Flowers
What Does Lilac Smell Like? A Breakdown of Its Scent Botany
Do Sweet Williams Come Back Every Year?Flowers
Is Scaevola a Perennial? It Depends on Your Climate Flowers
Why Do You Plant Rosemary by Your Garden Gate?Gardening
How Long Do Coneflowers Live?Flowers
Where Is Creeping Thyme Native?Botany
Does Sedum Spread? How Fast and How Far?Botany
Are Hollyhocks Perennials, Biennials, or Annuals?Botany
How Long Do Black-Eyed Susans Live?Botany
Are Butterfly Bushes Annuals or Perennials?Flowers
Prickly Pear Bloom Stages: From Bud to Fruit Botany
What Do Mums Look Like in the Spring and Summer?Flowers
Do Magnolia Trees Bloom Twice a Year?Trees & Shrubs
When Is the Best Time to Plant Perennials?Flowers
When to Start Planting Flowers for the Best Results Flowers
Are Geraniums Annuals or Perennials?Flowers
Are Violas Annuals or Perennials?Flowers
Oregano Flowering: What to Know and What to Do Flowers
How Long Do Calibrachoa Last? Annual vs. Perennial Flowers
Do Black Eyed Susans Reseed Themselves?Flowers
What Does Geranium Smell Like?Botany
What Plants Smell Like Cat Pee and Why Botany
Is Osteospermum a Perennial or Annual?Flowers
Is Mandevilla an Annual or Perennial?Flowers
When Do Brown Eyed Susans Bloom?Flowers
When Is the Best Time to Plant Ferns in Zone 7?Botany
When Do Perennials Go on Sale?Flowers