If you want to grow milkweed from seed, fall is the perfect time to collect seeds and start sowing. We know we can't have monarch butterflies without specific milkweed plants (Asclepias spp.) so we … [Read more...]
Flower Growing
How to Grow Mums From Cuttings
You can propagate chrysanthemums from cuttings by rooting them first in water or by planting them directly in potting mix. Use these instructions to prepare and care for your cuttings to grow lots of … [Read more...]
Do Sunflowers Really Track the Sun?
Do sunflowers really move their flowerheads to face the sun throughout the day? Are they really tracking the sun across the sky? Let's have a look at what these beautiful plants are up to. If you … [Read more...]
17 Flower Seeds to Sow Midsummer in June & July
There are plenty of fast-growing flowering annuals you can sow in midsummer to enjoy flowers into fall including marigold, calendula, and zinnias. Have a look at the choices, check your days to first … [Read more...]
The Trouble With Double Flowers (Sorry, Pollinators!)
While we love the beauty of double flowers like hybrid roses, peonies, and coneflowers, compact, frilly blooms make it impossible for pollinators to collect nectar and pollen. With thoughtful plant … [Read more...]
20 Perennials with Long-Lasting Blooms
The trick to long-lasting blooms in your perennial flower garden is plant choices, timing, and care. I will show you tips for continuous blooms from early spring until fall. Also see Perennial … [Read more...]
12 Tips for Growing Giant Sunflowers
Ever wonder how to grow giant sunflowers? These insider tips share how to pick the right seeds and provide the right conditions to grow tall sunflowers with massive flowers in your garden. For more … [Read more...]
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