Tips on how to grow a cut flower garden including how to layout your garden, amending soil, and flowers to choose for scented bouquets
Create an all-season perennial garden so that the blooms just keep on blooming! Enjoy three or four seasons of color and beauty throughout your yard by following our easy guide.
Growing zinnia flowers in your backyard has plenty of benefits: These simple, low-maintenance plants provide colorful, wow-worthy, oversized blooms—with sturdy stalks that make them a prime choice for cutting gardens and indoor arrangements.
Seed-saving annual flowers is easier than you might think. Here are 5 easy plants to collect seeds from this fall for a frugal flower garden next spring.
Read our complete guide to Foxglove flowers for everything you will ever need to know! Tips for planting and caring for "Digitalis purpurea"
Design a native landscaping plan that resonates with the general public. Consider these tips to keep your landcape from being the neighborhood "weed patch".
Want a cozy backyard, but don’t have a lot of money? Explore our top landscaping ideas on a budget for backyard, all of which are also easy!
Take a tour of our neighbor-friendly edible landscape.
I am excited to share that The National Garden Bureau has chosen the allium as the bulb of the year! They pick one annual, one perennial, one bulb crop and one…
Landscaping doesn't have to cost a bunch of a money. Some great design planning and a little DIY work can give you cheap landscaping fixes that look expensive.
Get ready to love this little plant survivor.
Whether you grow your perennials in your garden bed, border, or container, one thing is sure: you don’t want deer munching on them. If you live in an area where deer live, you will know
Growing gaura plants is easy. Just provide its basic needs and prevent root rot. More tips for care of the gaura plant and its uses. [LEARN MORE]
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10 Beautiful Flowers to Start Growing from Seeds
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Planting perennials in the fall is a simple way to enjoy a larger, more stunning garden for longer. Benefit from a colorful and vibrant garden all year.
Plant these shrubs in front of your house for curb appeal, privacy, or the simple joy that their foliage and flowers bring to your yard.
If you have an edible landscape on your property, then you can live off the land. Here are 40 great plants for edible landscaping.
Learn all you need to know about how to keep fall mums alive. These fall plants can be the star of your porches, yard, and patio. It just takes a little care to keep them stunning for months.
Landscape quilts were very popular several years ago, and are still fun to try now. Most of these early landscape quilts were made using "strips of fabric" sewn edge to edge arranged by the colors of the sky to the ground. These quilts...
Learn 3 simple tips to keep your impatiens blooming like crazy - from spring and summer, right into late fall! See how easy it can be!
These hardy perennials can thrive in part sun, full sun or shade, high heat or freezing temperatures, and still bloom beautifully every year.
Zinnias are one of the easiest cut flowers to grow. These reliable, prolific blooms are a perfect crop for beginning gardeners and farmers.
Landscaping with Lavender is easy and adds a colorful carpet in the yard! We have some of the best ideas for you!
How to grow statice from seed, how and when to plant outside, plus tips for harvesting and using for cut flowers.
A beginner's guide to growing dahlias. Everything you need to know to successfully plant, grow, and care for your dahlia flowers.
Everything you need to know about building and starting a raised garden bed! This post will help you begin with confidence!
Thinking about growing a cutting garden but aren't sure where to start? Here are some cut flower garden "dos and don'ts" for beginners.
No matter where you get them, you want your floral arrangements to last as long as possible. These simple tips will help your fresh-cut flowers thrive!
You don't need expensive software to plan out a patio, deck, or garden. Here are the best free online tools for your garden.
We’ve gathered more than 38 trellis design ideas that you can build yourself using a few simple materials. Find the perfect fit for you!
Grow delphiniums for the summer-blooming garden, and the tall flower spires provide a focal point of interest in any garden setting.
Have you always wondered how to keep bugs out of your garden naturally? I'll show you the best flowers for companion planting in the vegetable garden.
Use this guide to find the best shade perennials for your garden, plus get care tips for helping these plants thrive in your landscape.
Meet 20 evergreen groundcover plants that are beautiful all year long. Some are suited to full sun, others are best for shade. Many also produce flowers.
Learn how to grow ranunculus (even if you live in a hot summer climate like the low desert of Arizona) with these 5 tips.
Learning how and when to trim boxwoods is essential for healthy plants and dense growth. This article shares the best times and methods.
Fall is an excellent time to divide many perennial plants. You're likely to have more time, and your plants will be set for the spring.
Easy and cheap homemade plant food for flowers and indoor plants. Check out this affordable plant food ingredients for this best fertilizer for plants at home.