[ad_1] How to grow Snapdragon flowers (Greek for like a nose, refers to form of the flowers) Few of our flowers are as fantastic in form...
[ad_1] At last, the Zinnia has come into its own. Because it is of easy culture and does well for anyone, it has in the past...
[ad_1] California-poppy (Named for Dr. Eschscholtz as the result of an expedition to explore the botany of what is now California in 1815. Named by Chamisso,...
[ad_1] Marigold (Tages was an Etruscan god, but perhaps the name is of another derivation) Even the name-Mary’s Gold-captivates us, and what could be more appropriate?...
[ad_1] COSMOS (Cosmea) (Mexican-aster) (The name comes from the Greek for orderliness, hence an ornament or a beautiful plant) The Cosmos is not as impatient about...
[ad_1] The Sweet Peas of our gardens delight us while they provoke us. We sincerely wish that they might bloom for a longer time, yet they...
[ad_1] PANSY The Pansy, it would seem, is one of the most alluring of all garden flowers. It’s little faces make most of us laugh when...
[ad_1] PETUNIA (Named from petun, Brazilian name for tobacco, to which Petunia is allied) Every one has some room for Petunias because they are the most...
[ad_1] Where to plant. Blue flowers are rather rare among annuals. This is one of the reasons for the great popularity of the Ageratum houstonianum (mexicanum)....
[ad_1] Nothing stops me in my tracks more than when I’m looking at a garden jam-packed with color and texture and come across a spot of...
[ad_1] Planning the Fall Vegetable Garden Missed planting peas last spring? No problem. In the PNW, we can grow peas for a fall harvest! Have some...
[ad_1] 17 Jun Garden Color Schemes – Tertiary Colors Tertiary colors are the hues that sit between secondary and primary colors on the color wheel. These...
[ad_1] Choosing the plants for a container garden arrangement can sometimes seem daunting. How do you decide which plants will create the multidimensional masterpiece you envision? ...
[ad_1] There is a group of plants that the garden literature warns us against with such phrases as “spreads rapidly” or “tends to get weedy,” or...
[ad_1] When you imagine a shade garden, do you mostly picture foliage plants and a lack of bright colors? While foliage plants are the foundation of...
[ad_1] The North Annual flowers that come into bloom quickly may still be sown and give excellent results. Calliopsis, candytuft, cape-marigold, Gypsophila, cornflower, and love-in-a-mist are...
[ad_1] June Gardening tasks you should perform this month if you live in the Northern Hemisphere. Each gardening zone has different requirements as the season gets...
[ad_1] Because spring was late in many places this year, it is likely that most Iris bloom will be crowded into June, except in the South....
[ad_1] Spring was a long time coming this year. As a result, it now looks as though a few Peonies will be in bloom north of...
[ad_1] When it comes to mowing the lawn, no single tool can maintain your landscape; the tools must complement each other. Mowing the lawn incorporates different...