Finding flowering plants suitable for shaded areas in your garden can be challenging, but Ligularia is an excellent choice. This attractive, semi-evergreen plant, commonly known as the leopard plant, is both easy to cultivate and maintain. As a member of the aster family, Ligularia makes a striking addition to your garden beds. Its vibrant blooms […]
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Marigolds and cosmos are the birth flowers of October, both known for their vibrant blooms and ease of growth. They can brighten up gardens until the first frost of fall. These flowers carry deep symbolism and a rich history, making them meaningful in many cultures. Discover more about these October blooms! What Are October’s Birth […]
Most people think of gardening as just a summer activity that ends when the cold weather arrives in autumn. However, creating a winter garden is a fantastic way to bring life to a dull border or an uninspiring space by your front door. We’re often asked how to grow plants in winter, and the truth […]
Contrary to what some might believe, gardening doesn’t take a break, not even in the winter. If you’re in the South, particularly in warmer areas, you can still plant throughout December and January. For those in colder climates, winter is the perfect time to plan for next year’s garden. It’s an opportunity to start summer […]
Tweedia is a rare true-blue flower that adds a vibrant touch to gardens and is perfect for use in floral arrangements. While blue is a tough color to find in the plant world, tweedia delivers with its star-shaped, baby blue blooms. Alongside its fuzzy stems and heart-shaped leaves, tweedia is a standout perennial for both […]
Fritillaria, commonly known as fritillaries, are hardy perennial bulbs that produce flowers on drooping stems. Native to North America, Europe, and Asia, these plants offer both native and non-native varieties for your garden. Join native plant gardener Jerad Bryant as he explores 10 fritillaria bulbs you can plant this year for vibrant, fragrant, and colorful […]
Window gardens are a fantastic way to introduce charm and greenery into your home, no matter the size of the space. By using windowsills and creative planters, you can build beautiful indoor gardens, even in small areas. With the right design and care, you can easily grow herbs, flowers, and more right at home. In […]
If you’ve ever admired the delicate beauty of Queen Anne’s lace flowers swaying along the roadside, I have just the flower for you. Cut flower gardeners, take note—if you’re not already growing ammi, you should definitely give it a try. Let’s explore this charming plant, which is perfect for cut flower arrangements and a wonderful […]
If you’re new to growing peonies, you might wonder when and how much to prune them. Knowing the right time and technique for cutting them back will ensure they come back bigger and more beautiful in the spring. Peonies are a joy to grow, especially for those who love cut flowers. They boast some of […]
Petunias are a top choice among annuals for their vibrant colors, resilience in the heat, and ease of growth. With the right care and a few expert techniques, you can cultivate petunias that are exceptionally large and impressive. Whether planted in the ground, containers, or hanging baskets, oversized petunias can truly steal the show. Gardening […]