by Jennifer Poindexter Perennials are a wonderful way to landscape your home without having to worry about replanting each year. If you’re in the market for a colorful perennial flower, don’t overlook big betony. This plant has mounds of leaves which produce long stems. … [Read more...]
These 26 Perennial Flowers Are Easy to Grow and Keep Coming Back
by Jennifer Poindexter Do you need easy-to-grow, flowering perennials? I have great news for you! Fortunately, most flowering perennials are simple to grow. If you plant them in the right growing conditions and provide the right care, you should have few problems. If … [Read more...]
How to Grow Phlox Flowers
Phlox contains sixty-seven species and has fragrant flowers that come in pale blue, violet, pink, red, and white. There are many individual flowers arranged into a common head on each plant. The head is typically spherical in shape. These plants are known to only produce one … [Read more...]
How to Grow Geraniums
Commonly known as cranesbill, geraniums encompass some four hundred species of flowers. In the wild, the flower is mostly found in the Mediterranean region and has five petals that are lifted up. They come in white, pink, purple, or blue. Some come in bush or shrub like … [Read more...]
Gardening in Hot Climates: Heat Tolerant Perennials
Perennial flowers often offer the best of all worlds: easy care, no replanting or seeding required, and predictable growth, appearance, and outcomes. In hot climates, heat tolerant perennials are a must. Here’s a list of heat resistant perennials that are worth growing. Give … [Read more...]