There’s no wonder why many gardeners are planting red flowers, and we don’t blame them one bit. Red is assertive, daring, romantic and powerful—perhaps the most striking color in the spectrum. The color of fire and blood, red is an eye-catching and breathtaking shade in the … [Read more...]
How to Grow Jacob’s Ladder Flowers (Polemonium caeruleum)
Jacob’s ladder (Polemonium caeruleum) is a popular choice for beginning gardeners due to its hardiness and easy care instructions as well as its beautiful light blue to dark purple flowers. Jacob’s ladder is a relatively pest-resistant and low maintenance plant. Though known … [Read more...]
What Is a Flower Garden? A Beginner’s Guide To Growing Flowers at Home
What is a flower garden? The obvious answer is that a flower garden is a plot of land where flowers are cultivated and displayed. Flower gardens are usually produced for the purpose of visual and aromatic enjoyment, providing gardeners with a serene and relaxing environment to … [Read more...]
How to Grow Bells of Ireland Flowers (Moluccella laevis)
Do you love the attention-grabbing glamour of flowers with tall vertical spires, like hollyhocks and larkspur? If you’re also a fan of low-key monochromatic sophistication, bells of Ireland flowers, with blooms in shades from artichoke to emerald, will make a wonderful addition … [Read more...]
How to Grow Sea Holly (Eryngium) Flowers
Take a moment to ponder the sea holly flower. First of all, just look at this delightfully strange-looking beauty. Seriously, just take a moment to drink in this ludicrous but mesmerizing plant. It looks like an alien sea creature that lives in Antarctica. It looks like a blue … [Read more...]
Which Flowers Grow The Fastest? Try These for Fast Results.
Ever wonder which flowers grow the fastest? We certainly don't blame you. Gardening can sometimes be a time-consuming process. You have to prepare the beds by amending the soil, clearing away debris and weeds, and tilling for aeration to assure proper drainage. Then you need to … [Read more...]
List of Top Pink Flowers to Grow in Your Garden
Want to grow pink flowers in your garden this season? The color pink is delicate, charming, feminine, and sweet. Pink is nice, playful, cute, charming, and tender. Pink reminds one of bubble gum, cotton candy, babies, and little girls. Pink represents friendship, harmony, and … [Read more...]
How To Grow Agapanthus Flowers (African Lily, Lily of the Nile, Star of Bethlehem)
Perfect for sunny spots in garden beds and ideal for containers, the agapanthus flower is a summer blooming perennial. The South African native agapanthus is typically seen with globes of trumpet-shaped blossoms in deeper shades of blue and purple, but there are some varieties … [Read more...]
How To Grow Stock Flower (Matthiola Incana, Gillyflower, Perfume Plant)
Stock (also called Matthiola incana, Gillyflower, perfume plant) is one of the most fragrant flowers you can grow. Its scent is described as both sweet and spicy, not to mention incredibly pleasant. Many gardeners who have experience growing stock flower suggest making the most … [Read more...]
List of Easy to Grow Purple Flowers for Your Garden
Looking for a list of purple flowers to grow or give as a gift to someone? The color purple is widely known for its association with royalty, nobility, luxury, wealth, and power. Purple also symbolizes extravagance, creativity, peace, magic, and mysticism. Because the color … [Read more...]
How to Grow Pansy Flowers
How To Grow Pansies (Viola × wittrockiana) The pansy flower produces a nearly heart-shaped bloom, slightly overlapping petals and a face-like framed center with loud, bright colors that has won a spot in many gardens around the world due to its versatile beauty and wide range of … [Read more...]
How to Revive Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas have massive, lush, gorgeous blooms that have been turning heads for centuries. It’s no wonder that hydrangea flowers are one of the most popular in the world. Commonly used in bouquets in restaurants and hotels or in table settings for weddings and banquets, … [Read more...]
A List of the Best Yellow Flowers for Your Garden
Yellow is a bright, vibrant, attention-grabbing color that is associated with happiness, positivity, enlightenment, honor, and joy. The color yellow represents sunlight, hope, and warmth. Yellow encourages enhanced memory, increased mental activity and muscle energy and helps to … [Read more...]
List of Orange Flowers You Should Consider Growing for Your Garden
Looking for orange flowers to add to your garden this growing season? We don't blame you. The color orange is vibrant and energetic, falling between yellow and red in the color spectrum. The color orange is reflective of joy, heat, warmth, creativity, success, change, health, … [Read more...]
List of the Best White Flowers for Your Garden
Want to plant white flowers in your garden this growing season? Good idea. The color white is an all around positive color. It is associated with purity, cleanliness, faith, virginity, innocence, spirituality, light, brilliance, purity, and understanding. In popular media, white … [Read more...]
How to Grow Forsythia
A charming flowering plant associated with springtime, forysthia is among the first to bloom. Its sunny yellow flowers have long signaled the end of winter and symbolized the season of renewal. … [Read more...]
How to Grow Hyssop
Hyssop is a beautiful herbaceous plant with tall blooms, dark green leaves, and a woody stem. It is a perennial plant that grows to be approximately two or three feet tall. The plant originates from areas of southern Europe and the Middle East. The blooms are usually purple in … [Read more...]
How to Grow Sedum
With green foliage and vivid blooms, sedum is an attractive, versatile solution to trouble spots in the gardener’s landscape. Also known as “stonecrop,” it’s a low-maintenance leaf succulent from the Crassulaceae family native to the Northern Hemisphere and parts of Africa and … [Read more...]
How to Grow Anemone Flowers
Anemones are a perennial flowering plant that is part of the buttercup family. They are also sometimes referred to as windflowers due to the Greek meaning of their name. In Greek mythology, anemone flowers are a symbol of the love between Adonis and Aphrodite. These fairytale … [Read more...]
How to Divide Hostas
Hostas are a popular perennial plant featured in gardens indoors and out across the country. A healthy hosta plant can produce a large cluster of other hostas in a tight bunch. If you’d like to divide the bunch either to care for your plants or to make use of them elsewhere, … [Read more...]
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