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From Garden to Vase
I love hybrid tea roses that have a gradient of colors. My favorites are those that have a base of deep purple, with an intermediate band of lighter lilac
When we first moved into my new house, I was ecstatic to see roses in our backyard. My mother and I had never really had much luck growing roses, so since
A cut flower garden will make it possible for you to have fresh flowers inside your home during blooming season. Get tips for creating a garden for cutting.
Container gardens are wonderful for indoor gardens, decorating small spaces, and growing flowers, herbs and even garden vegetables and fruit bushes. Learn how to get the best from your efforts.
Get a clear definition of what annual flowers are and how they can be used in your flower garden or container gardens, along with cost-saving tips and favorites.
Do you wish to grow herbs from garden plants or is planting herb seeds your preference? Learn the advantages and drawbacks here to help you make the right decision based on your preferences.
When I was a child, I loved helping my mother with her gardens. We didn't have much money, but we always had a beautiful yard full of colorful flowers,
I love gardening and started off with this hobby by researching information about various plants. I am partial to flowering plants, especially those which
Ever since I was a little girl, I have loved daffodils. These perfect yellow blooms were one of the first flowers to peek out of the ground after a long
Growing wildflowers can be a lot of fun. They’re incredibly beautiful and colorful, and if planned out carefully, they can compliment any garden. They’re
Planting perennial flowers can guarantee that your garden will have ongoing bursts of color and fragrance around the same time year after year. With careful
Hoping That This Year's Roses Will Be Healthy and Beautiful
I love roses and have several rose bushes in my garden, but despite my best efforts, I’ve only been moderately successful in cultivating healthy blooms.
I love ordering seeds and plants from catalogs. I think that the selection that you get from catalogs is amazing, and it's a lot of fun waiting for your
When I first started my own garden, I was very nervous that nothing would grow, or that I would plant the wrong things together. My ideal garden was one
My favorite annual flower is the California poppy. This was my parents' favorite, too, and they gave me its name! Each spring as long as I can remember
I love all kinds of flowers - all shapes, sizes, and colors. However, I do have a favorite annual flower. That favorite would be the Snapdragon. I love
Every spring around Mother's Day, I look forward to planting my annual flowers. There is nothing quite as breathtaking to me as the first colors of spring,
I have a large area on the backside of my shed in the very rear of my yard that looked bare. Since my yard is very large, I didn’t want to plant anything
Every year I plant a flower garden in my yard. Last year I decided to plant a “Butterfly Garden,” because butterflies fascinate my young daughter. I didn’t
I have a yard full of lovely flowers, many which I plant as bulbs. Planting bulbs enables you to have fresh flowers throughout the growing season. I adore
Lavender! Lavender! Lavender! Lavender! Okay I said it four times now. I just wanted to really be emphatic about how much I like the perennial blooming
