How to Grow Sweet Peas
Sweet peas, also known as Lathyrus odoratus, are a classic garden flower, highly popular for their fragrant, colorful blooms in early spring. These delicate flowers are climbers that can reach…
Category: Flowers
Winter Flowers that Like The Cold
Winter flowers, especially those in more vibrant tones, enhance the decor and can be used in different environments, no matter the style. You can plant them directly in gardens or…
Growing Red Amaryllis for Christmas
Red amaryllis is a favorite flower of the winter holiday season and it’s so easy to grow. Filling your home with red amaryllis is a festive and inexpensive way to…
Growing Hydrangeas at Home
Hydrangeas are easy to grow and are unrivaled in bloom size, producing balloon-sized blooms in shades of pink, blue, purple and white (sometimes they all grow on the same shrub!).…
Growing Carnations & Daisies
Carnations, otherwise known as clove pinks (Dianthus caryophyllus) are a perennial flower in garden zones 8-10, and an annual elsewhere. They can be grown from seed either indoors or outdoors.…
Perennial Growing Tips
Perennials are a favorite among many gardeners because they are planted once and enjoyed for years. For the uninitiated, some well-known examples of perennial flowers are roses, hydrangeas, begonias, carnations,…
The Basics of Growing Dahlias
Dahlias are wonderful summer flowers that have graced gardens for centuries. While always spectacular, modern breeding has brought us a wealth of dahlias in all shapes, colors, sizes, and flower…
Growing Healthy Rose Bushes
Roses are perhaps the most popular flower in the whole world, both to grow in home gardens, and to enjoy as cut flowers. Plus we all know how associated they…