{"id":4635,"date":"2016-01-17T00:48:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T00:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=4635"},"modified":"2020-05-05T17:56:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T17:56:15","slug":"bees-love-coreopsis-shrub-pollinators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=4635","title":{"rendered":"#Bees Love #Blue Coreopsis #Shrub! #blueflowers #flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_7546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7546\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/itsgardeningtime.com-6-e1478573221980.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/itsgardeningtime.com-6-e1478573221980-300x226.png\" alt=\"Blue Coreopsis Flowers how to garden beginner gardener\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/itsgardeningtime.com-6-e1478573221980-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/itsgardeningtime.com-6-e1478573221980.png 759w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue Coreopsis Flowers<\/figcaption><\/figure>Blue Coreposis bush is a maintenance-free perennial! It blooms beautiful bright blue flowers in late summer through fall. It attracts butterflies and bees to your garden. It is very easy to maintain. Cut back hard in early spring with quality pruning shears such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001KVZTSG\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B001KVZTSG&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=itsgati-20&amp;linkId=UJBTKDHTDBWCK3VW\">Fiskars 25-33 Inch Power-Lever Extendable Hedge Shear (9169)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=itsgati-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B001KVZTSG\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>, and fertilize with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001R4OJRS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B001R4OJRS&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=itsgati-20&amp;linkId=OTT3QDXCXVMVFD7T\">Espoma PT4 4-Pound Plant-Tone Organic 5-3-3 Plant Food<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=itsgati-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B001R4OJRS\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>. That&#8217;s all. 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padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BKwAc68AXm_\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">#blue #coreopsis #blooms in #autumn #blueflowers #blueflower #flowerphotography #flowerpic #flowerpics #flowerpower #garden #gardening #gardens #gardendc #gardenchat #gardendmc #gardendcmdva #itsgardeningtime #landscape #landscaping #easymaintenance #lowmaintenance #deerresistant #deerresistantplants #deerresistantgardening #deerresistantflowers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A photo posted by itsgardeningtime (@itsgardeningtime) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2016-09-24T19:17:41+00:00\">Sep 24, 2016 at 12:17pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=26&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=gckids&#038;banner=1BA7865E2JNDB8TP2B82&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=b33ace7502b59319f2597726b07263f3&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BKwBuAmgUwG\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">#bees #love #blue #coreopsis #shrub at #itsgardeningtime #pollinators #pollinate #pollination #pollinating #plantforbees #pollin8rchat #perrenial #perennials #perennialstyle #butterflies love blue coreopsis too!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A photo posted by itsgardeningtime (@itsgardeningtime) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2016-09-24T19:28:45+00:00\">Sep 24, 2016 at 12:28pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=26&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=gckids&#038;banner=1BA7865E2JNDB8TP2B82&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=b33ace7502b59319f2597726b07263f3&#038;t=itsgati-20&#038;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>For the beginner gardener, this is the perfect shrub because it requires little maintenance! For more easy maintenance plants, click <a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=3055\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Check your local Home Depot, Lowe&#8217;s or online Burpee Gardening for their selection of Coreopsis shrubs To learn how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-NMs9mo04D9ZRltOXfRoBfy\">plant<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-PPNe33WSpMBTPGIBymcR72\">fertilize<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-PD3KTYOYbliKJ7nKA_Ohq4\">prune<\/a> your way to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-ODNkRqkevi_TY-5_7fheZc\">gorgeous garden<\/a>, subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCGCj88bfX_pKAN13jq_F5jg\">YouTube<\/a> channel!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\namzn_assoc_enable_interest_ads = \"true\";\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"itsgati-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"auto\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"96ce1f6496cd6f3585cfd24861968aec\";\namzn_assoc_emphasize_categories = \"1055398,284507,2972638011,228013,3760901,3760911\";\namzn_assoc_fallback_mode = {\"type\":\"search\",\"value\":\"garden gardening coreopsis\"};\namzn_assoc_default_category = \"All\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Coreposis bush is a maintenance-free perennial! It blooms beautiful bright blue flowers in late summer through fall. It attracts butterflies and bees to your garden. It is very easy to maintain. 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