Not sure if your lavender is annual or perennial? Find out the three main types sold in Canada and the United States and why the annual variety is so distinct. If you would like more advice, this … [Read more...]
Flower Growing
How to Grow Hollyhocks (Alcea) & Rust-Resistant Varieties
Use these tips to grow hollyhocks in your garden and find out which varieties offer some rust-resistance. These old-fashioned flowers have been popular for generations. Delphiniums are another … [Read more...]
How to Grow a Pollinator-Friendly Front Garden Without Freaking Out Your Neighbors
Ready to switch from grass lawn to something more pollinator-friendly and sustainable in your front yard? These tips will help you navigate disapproving neighbors, bylaws, and create a natural habitat … [Read more...]
20 Spring Bulbs For Pollinators
When it comes to helping pollinators in spring, not all flowering bulbs provide the nectar bees and other insects need. Find out which early spring flowers provide nourishment for emerging … [Read more...]
How to Deadhead Flowers & Make Way for More Blooms
To "deadhead" means to remove old flower blooms. This helps tidy up plants we don't want to produce seeds and makes room for second blooms. Many of our favorite plants can bloom repeatedly including … [Read more...]
Growing Dahlias: 7 Must-Know Tips Before You Start
These top tips for growing dahlias provide an excellent overview for beginners to understand how to grow these beautiful flowering tubers and provide the care they need. When you're ready to plant … [Read more...]
Want Lots of Pollinators? Grow a Diverse Selection of Plants
How can we attract a variety of pollinators to our gardens? Plant diversely. Each type of pollinator has unique needs that certain plants provide. Kim Eierman, author of The Pollinator Victory Garden, … [Read more...]
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