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Lilac bushes (Syringa vulgaris) are low-maintenance shrubs prized for their fragrant purple, pink, or white blossoms. These shrubs or small trees thrive in U. S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3 through 9, depending on the variety. Read on for information about how to harvest lilac seeds and lilac seed propagation. As a … Read more
With their delicate, trumpet-shaped blooms and sweet scent, honeysuckle flowers are iconic harbingers of spring and summer. Over 180 honeysuckle species exist, ranging from dainty vines to upright shrubs. If you want to identify and appreciate the beauty of honeysuckle flowers, studying pictures is invaluable. Here’s an image guide to the key features and varieties … Read more
Stepping stones are a simple yet transformative addition to any garden or yard. Strategically placed within flower beds these charming pavers can enhance aesthetics, define spaces and provide practical functionality. From classic stone pathways to creative mosaics, stepping stones offer versatile design options to elevate your outdoor space. Benefits of Incorporating Stepping Stones in Flower … Read more
Pay in 4 interest-free installments of $16.99 with Learn more Pyracantha, also known as firethorn, is a hardy and versatile evergreen shrub that can add color, texture, and even edible berries to gardens. With its bright red or orange berries and showy white spring blooms, pyracantha is popular for use in hedges, screens, and as … Read more
Basil comes from the mint family (Lamiaceae) and does best in tropical areas. However, it can be grown almost anywhere that gets some sun and stays warm in the summer. It’s an incredibly sturdy herb and can be grown in pots or planted directly in the ground. You can even move the “living herb” basil … Read more
Deciding how far apart to space your flower bulbs when planting can make all the difference in how full and lush your garden blooms. While specific planting distances vary by bulb type and variety, following general spacing guidelines will help your bulbs thrive. In this complete guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about … Read more
Do you want to grow garlic that wins prizes? Do you want to make really big garlic bulbs? Garlic grows best in the best conditions, and with a little extra care, your crop can get much bigger. Picture: Tiny but cute Siberian bulb on the left and large elegant German Red bulb on the right. … Read more
Native to Madagascar, kalanchoes thrive outdoors in zone 9 (and higher if in dappled shade). Protect from frost. All the kalanchoes in the video are also in the gallery below (scroll down), all labeled. To see plant names as you watch the video, click CC (closed captions). Kalanchoes are beautiful soft succulents, easy to propagate, … Read more
Pink roses are one of the most popular and universally loved flower colors Their soft, delicate beauty makes them perfect for celebrating romance, friendship, gratitude, and more. But what exactly are different shades of pink roses used for? Read on for a complete guide to the many meanings behind pink roses An Overview of Pink … Read more
From early summer until the first frost, alstroemerias bloom with bright flowers in a wide range of colors. They look great in borders and containers. Most are hardy and easy to grow, blooming generously for many years. They also make long-lasting cut flowers. Alstroemeria, also known as Peruvian Lily, is a stunning flowering plant that … Read more