Don’t know what is the right time to plant flowers? Or when is the best fine to prune them?
These guides to seasonal gardening will help you to get fully prepared for the seasons and know what you should be growing, when to do so and what you should be avoiding.
Every spring I make the same mistake. The first properly warm day arrives, you know the one – a bright, still morning in late February or early March where the light is different and the air smells like something is happening – and I go outside full of energy and start doing things in the …
I’ve grown and cared for flowers for a lot of years now. And a question I’m asked more than most is “Which flowers can I plant to enjoy blooms throughout the year?” The idea of a plant that flowers constantly is great and one we’d all like. But the reality is that most perennials aren’t …
A garden that is bursting with color regardless of the season is what we all want, right? Well its very possible with the right choice of flowers. Year round bloomers not only keep your garden lively but also benefit it by attracting pollinators (as well as adding curb appeal to your home). So with that …
Tulips some of the most popular flowers because of how good they look. But they can be notoriously tricky to keep looking fresh once cut. So growing and caring for them in a vase is a real challenge. Thankfully with no more than a little knowledge and some simple steps you can enjoy their beauty …
You may think that once winter sets in your garden is going to be barren and bare. But it doesn’t have to be. There are plenty of plants that can brave the cold and will still bring you color and life to your garden even during the winter. And I’m sure I’m not the only …
Not everyone has the luxury of lots of sunlight streaming through their windows. But that doesn’t mean your green thumb can’t have a little fun. So I’m going through some of best plants that are perfect for those of you with less than sunny spots in your homes or gardens. These are ten fantastic plants …
Most gardeners think of fall as the season for winding down. The last tomatoes are in. The dahlias have been blackened by frost and need lifting. The beds look tired, the light is going and there’s an instinct to tidy up, put the tools away and wait for spring. It’s an understandable instinct. But its …