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Darlene Haynes

A former nursery manager in Knoxville, Tennessee, Darlene Haynes writes about flowering shrubs and garden perennials for Biology Insights. She worked as a retail clerk and plant buyer before spending seasons running an independent garden center. Certified as a nursery professional, Haynes still helps local homeowners choose hardy stock on weekends.

What Months Do Laurels Grow? A Seasonal Timeline
How to Care for Honeysuckle in Winter
How to Grow and Care for a Tibouchina Plant
Where to Buy Forsythia and How to Choose a Healthy Plant
Popular Dwarf Loropetalum Varieties for Your Garden
How Deep Do You Plant Azaleas?
How Big Do Dwarf Holly Bushes Get?
Why Is My Burning Bush Not Turning Red?
Do Palms Flower? Explaining the Palm Flowering Process
How Long Do Boxwoods Take to Grow?
How Far Apart Should You Plant Rhododendrons?
When Does a Trumpet Vine Bloom and Why Not?
Where Can I Buy Lilac Bushes?
When Do Spirea Bloom? Timing for Spring and Summer
Are Oleanders Evergreen?
How to Grow Holly for Lush Leaves and Berries
Can You Plant Azaleas in the Winter?
Where to Plant a Butterfly Bush for Best Results
How Far Do Hydrangea Roots Spread?
How Far Apart Should You Plant Azaleas?
How Much Do Boxwoods Cost? A Breakdown by Size & Type
When Is the Best Time to Transplant Camellias?
How Tall Do Azaleas Grow? From Dwarf to Tall Varieties
How Big Can Lavender Grow? Size by Variety
How Big Does an Oleander Get? Size & Growth Explained
What Is a Firebush? Key Features and Growing Tips
Do Azaleas Keep Their Leaves in Winter?
What Kind of Shrubs Stay Small?
Do Butterfly Bushes Like Coffee Grounds?
How to Grow Nandina: Planting, Care, and Pruning