Anthuriums are tropical flowering plants that produce lush green foliage and vibrant heart-shaped red flowers. Their unique blossoms and easy care make anthuriums popular houseplants. With the right conditions, these exotic beauties can flower for you all year long with their showy red blooms. Overview of Anthuriums Anthuriums belong to the Araceae family and are … Read more
At a glance calla lilies and peace lilies appear quite similar. Both produce beautiful white flowers that lend an exotic flair to any space. But despite their visual similarities, calla lilies and peace lilies are very different plants with distinct care needs. Read on to learn how to tell calla lilies and peace lilies apart, … Read more
We grow more than 20 kinds of pumpkins and other squash on our farm every year, and we’ve tried more than 60 different kinds over the years. Our farm grows only food-grade pumpkins that can be used for cooking once their time as fall decorations is over. Additionally, many of the varieties we grow specialize … Read more
Oh, how I love succulents! And a succulent with lots of long-lasting flowers is just the cat’s meow. Enter the popular Kalanchoe blossfeldianas that are most commonly sold as indoor plants. In Santa Barbara, where I used to live (USDA zone 10), mine enjoyed the great outdoors year-round. This is about Kalanchoe Care indoors and … Read more
Convallaria majalis, or Lily of the Valley, is a delicate and pretty plant that grows a delightfully fragrant white flower. Despite its name, Lily of the Valley is not in the same family as lilies. Instead, it is in the same family as asparagus. It’s a hardy plant that quickly covers the ground and thrives … Read more
Adding a touch of nature’s beauty to your projects can really make them pop That’s where free clipart of flowers and butterflies comes in handy! These charming images are a quick and easy way to incorporate lovely floral designs and graceful winged insects into your work When used creatively flower and butterfly clipart can enliven … Read more
Holly bushes come in many different shapes, sizes, and varieties With nearly 500 species worldwide, it can be tricky to identify the exact type of holly bush from a picture alone In this complete visual guide, we’ll walk through photos of the most popular holly bushes to help you recognize each one. American Holly The … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The primrose houseplant (Primula) is often found for sale in the late winter or early spring. Primroses have bright flowers that can help chase away the sadness of winter, but many owners want to know how to … Read more
Sunflowers are one of the most iconic and beloved flowers. With their big, cheerful faces and height, they bring joy and make beautiful cuts. When choosing sunflowers for cutting gardens, look for varieties that have strong, straight stems and good vase life. Both branching and single stem types can make excellent cut flowers. Here are … Read more
The Regal Beauty of Pink Diamond and Queen of Night Tulips As a gardener who loves unique flower forms and rich, vivid colors, I’m always seeking out tulips that make a dramatic impact in spring. Two of my long-time favorites are the deep purple ‘Queen of Night’ and soft pink ‘Pink Diamond’ tulips, which combine … Read more