The poinsettia plant is a perennial. Yes, they really are. The indoor plant you use to decorate during the holidays is actually a flowering shrub. Use these tips on how to keep your poinsettia plant alive this year to enjoy it year-round. The signature plant of the Holiday season is beautiful red poinsettias. They startRead More
How to Prepare Your Flower Beds in the Fall for Next Spring
Use these tips on how to prepare your flower beds in the fall to have beautiful flower beds in the spring. By now, chances are your flower beds are starting to dwindle down. You may have a few Black Eyed Susans here and there, or an herb or two still hanging on, but your beds areRead More
Container Gardening in Small Spaces
Do you want to garden, but only have a small yard or only a patio or balcony? Here are tips for container gardening in small spaces. Creating an edible or flower garden using containers can bring a lot of beautiful and beneficial flowers to a small space. Container gardening for small spaces can be achievedRead More
How To Store Flower Bulbs Before Planting
Here are a few helpful tips on How to Store Flower Bulbs Before Planting. These tips will help prevent rot and mold that will damage the bulbs. For any gardener, flower bulbs are a must to create a beautiful display. The ease of planting once and then watching those bulbs bloom each year is a wonderRead More
Tips For Growing Hyacinths
Hyacinths are often known for their tall, colorful blooms. They are one of the most recognizable flowers in gardens worldwide. With beautiful blooms and a pleasant fragrance, they are sure to be a favorite in your garden this year. As a perennial, the hyacinth flower is one that many gardeners love as a base inRead More
Tips For Growing Irises
Irises are a widely popular flower to grow in flower gardens. These Tips for Growing Irises will show you how to plant, grow, and maintain this beautiful flower. Irises are by far some of the most iconic flowers to plant in your garden. With delicate blooms and various shades available, they are something everyone can enjoy. WhileRead More
Tips for Planting Tulip Bulbs
Tulip bulbs are always on my shopping list for my flower garden. Tulips are a classic symbol of spring and a favorite choice for almost every gardener. Since these are some of the most popular flowers to grow, everyone is looking for Tips for Planting Tulips Bulbs to make them grow beautifully. Tulip flowers come in aRead More
Tips For Growing Crocus Plants
As you plan your flower garden, you are likely considering planting the popular crocus plant. Since these are some of the first to bloom each spring, we have some great tips for you to make these beautiful flowers grow better and more beautifully in your flower garden. The crocus is a hardy and beautiful flower that areRead More
Best Flower Bulbs To Plant This Fall
Flower bulbs that are planted in the Fall to bloom in the spring are among the most popular plants you will find. There are countless options out there and picking your favorites to use in your yard is not always easy. There are so many colors and variations to choose from. We have some tipsRead More
How to Make DIY Seed Bombs – Recipe and Tutorial
These fun DIY seed bombs are a fantastic favor for weddings, baby showers, farm or garden themed birthdays, or just a fun hands on project for you and the kids. You can make seed bombs with just about any scrap paper from newspaper to colored card stock, making them easy to customize to your desired colors.Read More
Tips for Planting Spring-Blooming Bulbs in the Fall
Having plants come to life in the spring and burst the season into view is one of those little treasures for gardeners. Bulbs are the lifeblood of that idea. Planting spring-blooming bulbs in the fall can make it so much fun when warm weather appears. You’ll be able to look out on your garden andRead More
7 Flowers for Your Cutting Garden
Are you curious about what a cutting garden is exactly? When gardeners talk about a cutting garden, they are talking about a garden of flowers that are ideal for cutting and using in vases and flower arrangements. As you can imagine, not all flowers are suitable for this, so planting specific flowers is ideal ifRead More
Tips for Growing Columbine
Columbine is a classic flower that has been enjoyed in gardens for decades! A hardly perennial, it comes in a variety of colors that allows you to match the blooms to your landscaping design. Easy to grow and even easier to enjoy, Columbine is the perfect flower for making your yard pop. Take a lookRead More
7 Tips for Growing Geraniums
Geraniums are an annual flower that people just can’t seem to get enough of. Geraniums not only smell amazing, but you can find them in just about every shade of red and pink you can imagine. If you wish to add geraniums to your flower beds, flower pots, and landscaping this year, check out theseRead More
7 Tips for Growing Gorgeous Sweet Peas
There seems to be this myth that sweet peas are hard to grow, but the truth is they just need a little tender and loving care. You can in fact grow these beautiful annuals, known for the strong yet sweet fragrance they give off quite easily. Once you get the hang of it, you will haveRead More
7 Tips for Growing Hibiscus
Hibiscus can add a tropical flare to your landscaping, not to mention that butterflies and hummingbirds will love it too! Growing hibiscus doesn’t have to be tricky. In fact, if you just keep a few tips and tricks in mind, you can get these beauties growing and experience success. If you want to add hibiscusRead More
7 Tips for Growing Begonias
If you are worried that your yard doesn’t provide enough sun for beautiful flowers, think again. Begonias are one of the most colorful annuals there are, and they can be grown in yards that lack sun without a problem. If you want to give begonias a try this growing season, take a look below atRead More
7 Tips for Growing Peonies
Peonies are a gorgeous, classic flower that gardeners have been growing for generations. They are a hardy perennial that puts on a brief show in the early summer, before its blooms quickly fade and bow out. Even though their yearly show is brief, peonies are so beautiful with their layered blooms that gardeners still enjoyRead More
7 Tips for Creating Perfect Hanging Baskets
Do you ever drive by a house and admire their perfect hanging baskets? It seems as though some folks are just natural at it, creating hanging flower baskets that are like works of art. If you want to try your hand at hanging flower baskets this year and want them to look the very best,Read More
7 Tips for Growing Phlox
Phlox is the tiny flower with the funny name, and it can be quite a beautiful addition to your garden. If you want to add some delicate color while not having to fuss too much, phlox may be the perfect plant for you. It is hardy, easy to grow, and blends nicely with your otherRead More
