With their beauty, elegance, color diversity, it’s no wonder people around the world are obsessed with orchids. At their core, the flamboyant flowers are similar to child prodigies — they require special nurturing in order to reach their maximum potential.…
Poppies, or Papever somniferum, are beautiful, highly-saturated flowers that bring color and life to any garden. There are many subspecies of poppies, including Elka, Heirloom Pepperbox, and Ziar, and colors range from brilliant reds and pinks to pale purples and…
Imagine a world without flowers — what a drab and dismal place that would be. If you don’t stop and smell the roses once in a while or let the elusive charm of a sunflower cheer your mood, then you’re…
Orchids are finicky plants that need fertilizer to thrive but are particular about when and how much you give them. (We have a list, if you’re looking for orchids that make the easiest houseplants.) They need the macro and micronutrients…
Peonies are some of the most popular flowers for enthusiasts, and it’s easy to see why; they’re beautiful, they can grow to a gigantic size, and you can find them in many different colors. The peony flowering season is one…
Daylilies, scientifically known as Hemerocallis, are incredibly adaptable and can endure varying levels of moisture, according to the University of Minnesota. Their ability to survive without too much care makes them a favorite among gardening novices and experts alike, but…
Tulip bulbs lie dormant under the soil for much of the year. They bloom for just a few weeks in spring as the weather starts to warm. What’s the best method for watering plants that seem, quite honestly, barely alive…
Perhaps no scent captures the “vibe” of spring better than fresh peony blossoms. For many, peonies may evoke memories of playing in grandma’s garden, sipping tea on a shady porch, or enjoying a romantic dance at a summer wedding. In…
When summer comes, nature puts on a stunning display. Meadows grow blankets of grass, trees fill out with gorgeous leaves, and flowers show off their breathtaking blooms. That’s why we understand why you might want to enjoy that same vibe…
Flowers are wonderful to have around. They’re beautiful, and many varieties smell just as lovely. However, if you find yourself sniffling and sneezing around various kinds of greenery, then you might be dealing with an allergic reaction. Indeed, while some flowering…