To know what to plant and when the plant will bloom you will first have to determine whether it’s an annual, biennial, or perennial. This guide will help you to understand the differences so your landscape can be the envy of the neighborhood.[Read more...] about What are Annuals, Biennials, and Perennials
What Are 5 Flowers For Spring Color
So many flowers to choose from and so little space in which to grow them, such is the gardener’s dilemma. The best way to solve this dilemma is to use seasonal plants (annuals and perennials) that will bloom throughout the year.[Read more...] about What Are 5 Flowers For Spring Color
How to Prevent Roses From Getting Diseases
Unfortunately, rose bushes are susceptible to a variety of fungal diseases and are not the easiest plant to grow. There are several steps you can take to prevent roses from getting diseases and grow beautiful fragrant rose blooms. [Read more...] about How to Prevent Roses From Getting Diseases
How to Grow Coneflowers
Coneflowers, also known as Echinacea, are a hardy member of the Daisy family. These are fast-growing, drought-tolerant plants and will re-seed themselves. They are easy to grow and require little maintenance. [Read more...] about How to Grow Coneflowers
The different types of Garden Fertilizer
Fertilizer is food for the garden soil and plants need fertiled soil in which to grow. There are many different types of fertilizer on the market, like organic, synthetic, liquid, and granulated, to mention a few.[Read more...] about The different types of Garden Fertilizer
What Gardening Work Should Be Done In February
February is the ideal month for starting seeds indoors for vegetables, herbs, and flowers, plus it’s the right time of year to plant trees in your landscape. Read through this article to discover what gardening work should be done in February, then, go play in the dirt![Read more...] about What Gardening Work Should Be Done In February
How To Grow Cosmos
As a hardy member of the daisy family, cosmos thrives in soil and environmental conditions that other plants cannot. Use these growing tips and start your own colorful crop of cosmos this spring. [Read more...] about How To Grow Cosmos
What Flower Seeds Should I Sow in February?
The soil in most climates is still too cold to sow flower seeds directly into outdoor soil in February but you can get a jump start on the growing season by starting plant seeds indoors. Try growing some of these 5 easy-care flowers that can be sown in February. [Read more...] about What Flower Seeds Should I Sow in February?
How To Grow Winter Aconite
Winter aconites are smaller than crocuses and only produce yellow blooms that fade quickly. These spring-bloomers are a welcomed addition to any garden and are a sure sign that spring is almost here. [Read more...] about How To Grow Winter Aconite
Gardening in January
Gardening in January consists mainly of planning for the growing year ahead. Get ready for the new gardening year during January with these timely tips.[Read more...] about Gardening in January