Stock flowers come in many beautiful colors and give off an intense fragrance. These plants are a cottage garden favorite, with long stalks of ruffled blossoms. These flowers are ideal for bouquets, ...
The Complete Guide to Growing and Caring for Monkshood
I have a few requirements for garden color these days as I get busier with many homestead tasks. The plant must be easy to grow and not be fussy, and it should preferably be a perennial so that I ...
Growing Hyacinths for Bold Fragrance and Bright Colors
Hyacinths are classic flowering plants that many people recognize from their parents' gardens or colorful Easter displays. Symbolizing peace, commitment, and beauty, they're popular for forcing. Plus, ...
Growing Ranunculus for Versatile Beauty in the Garden
Lately, people are obsessed with ranunculus, and it's easy to see why. With many options, from single blossoms to those with masses of petals, and flowers in the palest of pastels to deep reds ...
Growing Irises: How to Plant and Grow This Classic Beauty
Irises are extremely versatile in the garden, with species that can tolerate soggy soil, part shade, full sun, and even drought. With over 300 species offering an astounding array of colors and sizes ...
Grape Hyacinth: How to Grow Muscari for Easy Spring Color
Although this little plant has a short blooming period, grape hyacinth makes a big impact in the garden. Available in multiple colors, it creates texture and color that stands out from other plants in ...
Growing Sweet Alyssum for Carpets of Color in Your Garden
From borders, pots, vegetable, and rock gardens, to pathways and battling weeds in difficult areas, sweet alyssum is an excellent option. This flowering annual may be small in stature but packs a ...
Growing Ginkgo: How to Plant and Raise This Magnificent Tree
Ginkgo biloba has existed for millennia and is a living fossil. The trees are adaptable, surviving in all kinds of soil, and tolerate salt, partial shade, and even clay soil. That, plus their columnar ...
How to Grow Delphiniums to Add English Charm to Your Garden
Do you love English gardens of old and want to recreate the vintage feel in your space? Are you looking for beautiful flowers to add to your garden borders? Delphiniums can do it all, and you'll be ...