Daffodils (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) are the sunny blossoms that signal the start of spring. You wait all winter for their intensely cheery color and striking symmetry to rise from the earth and spread joy around your property. However, the vibrant perennials aren’t…
As summer gradually gives way to autumn, the colorful and lively scenery transforms into warm, earthy hues. One of the best ways to greet the fall season is by adorning your porch and garden with beautiful fall mums. These hardy…
If you’re the kind of person who likes to stop to smell the roses, then you may want to fill your garden with fabulously fragrant flowers. Along with stunning climbing roses and roses that are ideal for growing in pots,…
While dahlias are not usually the go-to meal for deer, these creatures are opportunistic eaters. In regions where deer numbers are high, competition for food among them intensifies, and your dahlias start to look like a five-star meal. But the story…
Chrysanthemums, affectionately known as “mums,” are a cherished addition to gardens around the world. Their vibrant, colorful blooms and long-lasting beauty make them a favorite among gardeners. For seasoned horticulturists and novice gardeners alike, there’s something undeniably captivating about the…
A bouquet of flowers always spruces up a room and adds a cheerful touch to the space. It’s an instant moodlifter. But while falling petals might require some cleanup, some bouquets are naturally messier than others. For example, lilies, daffodils,…
Petunias (Solanaceae petunias) are gorgeous flowers that bloom in various beautiful colors such as pink, purple, white, and red. They are considered annuals but can also be perennials in growing zones 9 to 11. When grown as perennials, petunias are prone…
Daffodils, with their many-colored blooms, are a delightful sight in early spring. However, there may come a time when you want to remove them from your garden. This could be due to overcrowding, changes in your garden design, or because…
The beautiful, bright blooms of hydrangeas make them one of the more sought-after plants to add to a garden. If you already have one, you could spread that joy by propagating them. You can even share a few with friends…
For most varieties of roses, fertilizing them throughout the growing season, generally once a month to once every six weeks, is ideal. This helps to encourage beautiful, bountiful rose blooms throughout the season. However, you’ll want to stop fertilizing them…