Flowers

Rosemary is an aromatic perennial herb, beloved for its hardy and tough nature. Previously known as Rosmarinus officinalis, its name was changed to Salvia rosmarinus due to its growth habits …

Incredibly eye-catching, nothing brings vibrant, long-lasting color to the flower beds better than annual flowers. Unlike perennial plants that come back year after year, annual flowers burst into bloom and …

Roses are beloved by gardeners everywhere. They have spawned various societies dedicated to their appreciation and massive gardens showcasing the thousands of hybrids on the market today. Despite their reputation …

Mosquitos have got to be the most unpopular bugs on the planet – and rightly so! Their peskiness can ruin a barbeque or picnic in the great outdoors faster than …

Where kitchens are the heart of the home, gardens are the soul. Everyone love’s a bright, colorful garden that provides an essence of spring as long as possible, leading to …

Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are most often associated with expansive fields of giant yellow flowers facing the sun. Unfortunately, we aren’t all close enough to a sunflower field to enjoy their …

Gardening is like a science, and you need to know which plants will work best in full sun, partial sun/shade, and full shade. If you are looking for plants in …

Most gardeners are obsessed with roses. There is no need to wonder why. They’re a stunning addition to any garden, as a standalone attraction or paired with a variety of …

It can be hard to believe that many of the flowers we grow in our gardens today were plucked from forests and meadows. In the wild, the original plants would …

Lavender is a garden staple, not only for its classic, fragrant flowers but also for its ease of care. So, when your seemingly impossible-to-kill lavender plant starts dying, it can …

Imagine the splendor of growing a garden just as nature intended! Not only is growing plants that will self-seed cost-effective, but it can also be low maintenance. Are You Thinking …

Filling outdoor garden spaces with large-leaved plants eases the landscape with softened textures while developing architectural style with vibrant colors and dramatic shapes. Luxurious Lushness Giant leaves not only lusciously …

Fast-growing plants help us make the most of every moment. The impactful plants below include everything from top-performing annuals that bloom big and bloom early to legendary fast-growing trees and …

Rosemary is the go-to plant when starting an herb garden – or if you want something green and beautiful. Not only can you use the rosemary you grow in your …

Fall is Mum Season! The flowering equivalent of putting on toasty, fuzzy socks, wrapping yourself in your favorite, cozy, thick knitted sweater, and sipping on a soothing warm drink. Nothing …

Have you ever come across a plant that looks eerily similar to lavender, but just doesn’t fit the profile? Maybe the leaves are an odd shape, or the crushed flowers …

There is just something about fall. The early morning mist diffusing the late-rising sun. The woodsy freshly damp aroma of falling leaves. The colors are richer. Their hues are warmer. …

Hostas are one of the most popular garden plants around the globe. Their stunning foliage comes in a range of colors, patterns and textures, suitable for any garden design. However, …

As busy gardeners, we know the more that gets done in fall, the easier spring will be. Get as much done this fall to lessen the load. Don’t worry. There …

Plants that are used for hedges have many benefits including creating privacy, delineating an area, and developing structural interest in the garden. Imagine a hedge that not only achieves those …

Who thinks of garden plants for the frozen months of winter? Just imagine creating gorgeous growing forms for future drapes of pristine glowing white snow. Here we’ll share more than …

Cottage gardens are all the rage right now. As part of this trend, you may have seen peonies popping up on your social media feeds. While the popularity of these …

Easy going, low-maintenance, gorgeous, and long living. Perennials that stand the test of time are all the above. These undemanding perennial plants are a perfect way to begin establishing a …

Companion planting isn’t new. The practice has been used for decades, mostly for agricultural reasons. However, the home gardening community has found companion planting has a place outside agriculture. Certain …