Known for their vibrant flowers and swollen caudex trunks Desert Rose plants are rising stars in the world of unique succulents. Their popularity is soaring, but sourcing these striking plants can be confusing. This guide will teach you all about Desert Rose care and where to find the best Desert Rose plants for sale. What … Read more
You have to grow at least one cosmos, even if your garden is small or just a few pots. They are the lowest maintenance, floweriest plants in the world. For me, cosmos is the classic cut flower and a supremely lovely garden plant. They reward you with buckets of cut flowers for very little work. … Read more
Evergreen shrubs provide the backbone of color and structure in gardens year-round. Those with purple flowers add a special pop that livens up any outdoor space. The contrast of rich purple blooms against the backdrop of green foliage is always eye-catching. If you’re looking to inject new life into your landscape with vivid purple accents, … Read more
Turnips are a cool-weather root vegetable that germinate in only a few days. Photo Credit Elena Koromyslova/Shutterstock Botanical Name Brassica rapa (Rapifera Group) Plant Type. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get gardening tips and advice. No content available. Subhead As temperatures cool in late summer, thoughts turn to establishing fall food plots. A … Read more
Want to grow a wildflower meadow full of blooms and life? This guide tells you everything you need to know about planting wildflower seeds. Planning and preparation are key for success. Let’s dig in!. Spring is the most popular time for planting flower seeds. With the right timing and preparation you can grow a thriving … Read more
Do you want to plant a hydrangea or two in your garden but don’t know where to put them? Do you have a woodland garden that needs some love or a sunny, warm flower garden that needs some filling in? Will your hydrangea need full sun, partial shade, or full shade when you plant it? … Read more
Peonies are a carefree favorite in the perennial garden, where they grow into large flowering masses. But if you don’t have room in your yard, you can grow peonies in pots instead. You’ll just have to be more careful with them. As a longtime gardener and peony fanatic, I am always looking for new ways … Read more
As a long-time raspberry lover, I’ve always been fascinated by the tiny seeds hidden inside these sweet, tasty berries. Raspberries are an amazing fruit, bursting with flavor and nutrition. But have you ever wondered about those miniature seeds inside? What do raspberry seeds really look like? In this article, we’ll take a close look at … Read more
Poppies are one of the most iconic and recognizable flowers in the world. Their vibrant colors and delicate petals have captivated people for centuries. But just how many petals do poppies have? The answer depends on the specific species. An Overview of Poppy Flowers Poppies belong to the Papaveraceae family of flowering plants There are … Read more
My dear friend, Erin Maciejewski, is a wizard when it comes to growing gorgeous dahlias in pots. As of 2016, she has planted dahlia tubers successfully in a wide range of containers, from standard flower pots to wooden wine barrel-style planters. As a dahlia farmer, I am frequently asked the best practices for growing dahlias … Read more