Host a Spring Flower Bulb Planting Party
Nothing brings people together quite like the joy of flowers. A spring flower bulb planting party is a fun way to make memories and grow some gorgeous cut flower planters for the summer. No ...
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Learn About Training and Tying Climbing Roses
There’s no need to tie in any new canes unless you decide you need a new one to fill in any empty space. You can also start a new cane if an existing one dies. Otherwise, cut back any new canes ...
How to Harvest and Use Edible Flowers
Once you begin looking into edible flowers, you realize there is an amazingly abundant variety of perfectly palatable blooms. I’m no cook, but I’ve been caught nipping a tiny colorful ...
Flowers of the Spring Season
Quick View of What You'll Find on This Page Flowers of the Spring SeasonMarch is, without question, my favourite month. It’s my husband’s birthday month, the month my sons were born, and ...
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Lamb’s Ear (Stachys byzantina)
Stachys byzantina If you love plants that are as fun to look at as they are to touch, lamb’s ears, Stachys byzantina, makes a fantastically fluffy addition to any landscape. It’s also ...
Pretty Pink or Brilliant Blue: Changing Colour of Hydrangea Flowers
Love your hydrangea blooms but want to change up their colour? Many hydrangeas will go through a slight colour change when transplanted due to adjusting to their new soil when you first bring ...
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Impatiens Flowers
Water Impatiens need a lot of water. The soil shouldn’t dry out too much, and that’s part of the reason why they don’t do well in full sun – they tend to dry out too quickly. When the ...
Learn How and When to Deadhead Daisies
Daisies are plants with composite flower heads, comprised of a central disk of florets surrounded by petal-like rays. They are members of the immense Asteraceae family, that includes ...
How to Grow and Care for Hollyhock Flowers
Alcea rosea Are you looking to infuse more attention-grabbing flowers into your garden? Then hollyhocks are perfect for you. Growing and caring for A. rosea is easy. Their flowers ...
Are Marigold Flowers Edible? Yes, and Here’s How to Use Them
What Do They Taste Like? Marigolds have a peppery, citrusy flavor. Think of something like arugula but with a bit of anise. Calendula has more bitterness, while signet marigolds are ...
15 of the Best Zinnia Varieties to Grow in the Garden
Zinnias are a popular mainstay of the annual flower garden, grown from seed to fill the flowerbeds with vibrant color. Blooms sit atop tall stalks perfect for cutting, or dwarf plants are ...
Is Bee Balm Invasive? Learn How to Control Monarda
Bee balm, also known as Monarda (Monarda spp.), is a well-known flower and herb throughout North America. Its colorful blooms are like a slow-motion, multi-month fireworks display that ...
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