Interested in growing thriving gloxinia plants (Sinningia Speciosa)? Read this article to learn about how to grow and care for gloxinias.
Elevate your zone 9 garden with these plant combinations. Choose these combos for a thriving, visually appealing zone 9 garden
rtfgvb This week I am featuring a made-to-order garden from Spring Hill Nurseries. For those of you that are not confident in your planning skills, this nursery has a handful of pre-planned, ready to plant gardens. This one is nice because it is planned for waves of color in every season. I ordered this garden […]
Any plant that has green, soft and succulent stem in spite of the wood and brown
Here are tips and instructions for amaryllis care, along with the information needed to tell the difference between hippeastrum and amaryllis species.
This lovely white garden border is composed of 2 fabulous tulips and 2 easy-growing perennials which together create a fascinating display in mid-late spring. Easy to replicate and low care, it will illuminate your landscape and bring a smile to your face! Enjoy!
Use this guide to find the best shade perennials for your garden, plus get care tips for helping these plants thrive in your landscape.
Learn which Hosta companion plants will look the best in your yard with lots of shade garden pictures to provide inspiration and ideas.
Unlock the secrets of optimal plant growth with our comprehensive guide on how to use soil conditioner. Elevate your gardening game!
Learn how to grow sweet alyssum, a garden favorite with dainty scented flowers. Get care tips for keeping your alyssum blooming in containers, hanging baskets and flower beds.
Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowers of all time. Check out these good companion plants for hydrangeas, for all garden styles.
Roses, Salvia and Geranium always make a pleasing trio as outlined in this summer border. Here, the blossoms of English Rose Bonica, bred by Meilland, combine their soft rose-pink color and cup-shaped form happily with the vertical, deep purple and white spikes of 2 lovely Salvias and embrace the violet-blue flowers of Geranium.
Create stunning plant combinations for beds, borders, or containers. Unlock your creativity and transform your garden today!
4 simple ways to arrange flowers and plants in your garden to get that beautiful layered look that you want... even if you're a beginner!
Phlox is a cottage garden mainstay with varieties that bloom from early spring into fall. It’s flowers come in nearly every hue imaginable, even hard-to-find blue.
Learn different ways on how to propagate prayer plants (maranta plants) along with pictures to guide you through the process.
Have a shady spot in your yard? You will love these stunning and inspiring shade gardens and find some fantastic plant suggestions for shady spaces.
Create stunning plant combinations for beds, borders, or containers. Unlock your creativity and transform your garden today!
I must admit I first discovered Drumstick Allium when I could not find any other allium bulb to buy... It was late fall and I ...
Create stunning plant combinations for beds, borders, or containers. Unlock your creativity and transform your garden today!
While extraordinarily good-looking on their own, Snowdrops however look most charming when planted with companion plants. Well-behaved, they make perfect partners with other plants and help c
"QUICK BUY" License Options City Twitchers Garden; flowerbed with Agapanthus 'White heaven', Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nymphe', Campanula persicifolia Alba; Digitalis purpurea Albiflora, Hosta 'Fire and ice', Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' against white rustic wooden wall with bird houses.- Designer: Sarah Keyser; Sponsor: Living Landscapes; RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2015 All images featured on the website are © Joanna Kossak. You are free to use my images only on Pinterest.
With our truck and trailer constantly in motion on road trips to our growers over the last two weeks, our yard is beginning to fill nicely with a wide assortment … Continue reading "The Yard Filleth"
In wildfire-prone areas, fire control is a must. You can still have attractive landscaping while choosing fire resistant plants.
A richly textured grouping of colorful azaleas (Rhododendron) in the spring always draws my eye. I often find myself wandering in my local arboretum during springtime, shaking off the winter doldrums, and becoming immersed in
Panting roses in a mixed border is one of the easiest ways of enjoying roses in your garden. Combine shrub roses, other shrubs, perennials and annuals to create a tapestry of different colours and textures - find inspiration in our image gallery and tips and tricks for planning a rose border.
Even late in the season, beauty is possible in clay soils. Discover tough plants that are clay busters and how to improve the soil.
HGTV shares some of the best shrubs for shade gardens, including shade shrubs such as oakleaf hydrangeas, euonymus, viburnum and elderberries that will add color to your garden with their flowers and foliage.
Indoor Kalanchoe care, propagation, maintenance, problem and how to make Kalanchoe bloom.
How to grow amazing hostas. The few simple requirements for growing breathtaking hostas to fill in space in your shade garden.
Best Plants for Wet Soil - The wrong plants will most often succumb to root rot. Luckily, there are many shrubs, trees, and plants that like wet soil.
New Guinea Impatiens sports oversized, showy large flowers, a vigorous grower filling more space with fewer plants. More care and growing tips [LEARN MORE]
Use this guide to find the best shade perennials for your garden, plus get care tips for helping these plants thrive in your landscape.
Geranium 'Rozanne' is de langst bloeiende blauwe Geranium, nieuw soort! Dit is de beste blauwe Geranium, hij bloeit onafgebroken v...
Botanical Name of Arrowroot: Maranta arundinacea. The plant is named in honor of Bartommeo Maranto, a medical practitioner of the mid-1500's. The common name is a misspelling of the name given to the root used extensively by the Aruac people in South America, “Aru-root.” Other Common Names: Maranta starch, obedience plant, Bermuda arrowroot. Habitat: Native to the West Indian Islands. The plant also grows in Central America, parts of Africa, parts of the United States, much of Latin America, Australia, and the Philippines. It prefers moist, warm climates. Plant Description: Arrowroot is a perennial plant with a large, fibrous root.
Take your home’s entry garden from ho-hum to head-turning with this plan full of long-blooming drought-tolerant plants!
4 simple ways to arrange flowers and plants in your garden to get that beautiful layered look that you want... even if you're a beginner!
It is difficult to imagine a modern beautiful country house on which flowers do not grow. Flower gardens and front gardens bring residents joy with their appearance and aroma
Use this tough plants for dry shade guide to find the best plants for dry shade. These drought-tolerant perennials, ground covers, and shrubs are the plants that tolerate dry shade.
Your garden covers in a white (but cold) blanket of snow in winter? Temperatures drop below freezing, even a lot? …And you worry that your flowering or leafy perennials conditions? Gardening in those nippy regions, where
Angelonia (Angelonia angustifolia) brings the beauty of tiny orchids, the fragrance of grape soda, and the easy care of garden stalwarts to your landscape.
If asked to recommend one Spring flowering garden plant, I would answer with Candytuft, a pretty evergreen perennial! Here's why!
Use this summer cottage garden plan to fill your yard with flowers during the warmer months.