Whether you’re a budding gardener, a flower enthusiast, or someone with a deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world, our guides offer practical and inspirational tips around all things flowers, plants, and gardening. 🌸🌱🌼
Check out the Weigela if you’re looking for a flowering shrub for hedges or a compact bush for container plantings….
The Kalanchoe, a remarkable succulent flowering plant, occupies a unique position in the world of floriography—the symbolic language of flowers….
If you share your home with dogs, cats, and other pets, you’ll probably do anything to keep them safe. And…
Roses come in all sorts of forms, from tall climbing roses with large single flowers to short shrub roses with…
While people typically propagate rose plants from cuttings, you can also grow roses from seed. Rose seeds are often difficult…
You probably know roses for their beautiful flowers that liven up the garden and send messages of love. But did…
With hundreds of different species and thousands of varieties, it can be difficult to decide what rose to grow at…
Anniversary Flowers play an integral role in recognizing life’s special moments. From weddings, birthdays, celebrations, romantic gestures, and sympathy notes…
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, fast-growing flowers are always a hit. Who wouldn’t want plants that quickly…
Roses are famous for their exquisite, colorful flowers and intoxicating, slightly sweet fragrance. While most types of roses add a…
When you think of the Caribbean, you likely think of island breezes, beautiful beaches, and, of course, lush vegetation. The…
Jungles and rainforests are some of the most diverse habitats on the planet. These ecosystems are home to an astonishing…
You’ve probably heard the saying that every rose has its thorn. But it turns out this isn’t true! You can…
You know and love hibiscus. But you might not know all the hibiscus flower colors that exist! Whether you’re looking…
Situated on the East Coast, Virginia is home to many beautiful native flowers and plants. Virginia provides a range of…
You can dry roses by simply hanging them in a cool, dry, dark place. I also like to dry roses…
Roses are some of the most beautiful and popular flowers in the world. Although usually enjoyed in gardens, these colorful…
Since many types of zinnias are annuals, you need to replant the seeds each year. One way to save a…
Carnations (Dianthus) are beautiful flowers that symbolize fascination and motherly love. These herbaceous perennials come in various types and are…
China is home to a rich biodiversity and a wealth of cultural traditions that are colored by the many flowers…
In the language of flowers, different rose colors are used to convey a variety of symbolic meanings. In this guide,…
Ohio is located in the Midwest and is home to an astonishing range of native flowers and wildflowers. The Buckeye…
Thanks to ruffled blooms atop long-lived plants, peonies are a garden favorite. And while multiple peony plants will make for…
Whether you’re designing a prairie or a simple, low-maintenance garden, a coneflower may be on your list of plants. Not…
Carnation flowers come from the Dianthus genus and are known for their sweet, spicy scent. Carnations make excellent cut flowers…
Carnations are some of my favorite flowers to grow each season. In this guide, you’ll find 40 stunning types of…
All flowers are healing in at least one sense of the word. After all, having a garden you can tend…
With large flowers and serrated leaves, hibiscus plants are easy to love. These plants produce a variety of colorful blooms,…
North Carolina, also known as the Tarheel State, is home to some of America’s most beautiful native flowers. North Carolina…
Hibiscus plants come in various types, such as annual, perennial, tropical, and hardy hibiscus. In this article, I’ll run through…
Hibiscus flowers may only last a day, but they still produce a stunning display. Companion plants can help you get…
Tropical hibiscus plants are highly prized for their large, showy flowers and sweet, floral scents. Even though I find tropical…
Hibiscus flowers are beloved for their showy, ornamental flower blossoms. They have papery flower petals and prominent central stamens that…
If you’ve never ordered dried bouquets online, then you may be wondering—what’s all the fuss about? Dried flowers can be…
Some plants have undergone years of careful breeding to maximize their uses for humans, while others are naturally helpful to…
When you hear the word hibiscus, you might think of a tropical plant that withers in cold climates. And while…
Texas, the Lone Star State, is the second-largest state in the United States. With so much land and diverse climates…
Oregon boasts a beautiful range of native flowers and wildflowers. The Beaver State also provides varied habitats for plants, meaning…
Missouri is home to a wide range of stunning native flowers and plants. The Show-Me State really shows off in…
In my experience, crape myrtles thrive best when planted in bright, sunny garden spots in slightly acidic soils. These beauties…
If you’re looking for a small tree that fills your landscape with beautiful flowers and an exquisite shape, a crape…
Camellia flowers add some welcome color and structure to the garden during the winter months. These evergreen shrubs thrive in…
Camellia flowers are a beautiful way of adding color to your garden, even in winter. However, you can also enjoy…
Camellias are lovely evergreen shrubs known for their fabulous flowers and glossy green leaves. Camellias don’t just make good ornamental…
When you think of peonies, a few things may come to mind. Perhaps you think of their large and often…
