How to Propagate Camellia from Cuttings
The Camellia is an attractive decorative plant that looks beautiful in just about any environment. It is popular in many regions for its red and white colors and blooms well …
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How to Propagate Hibiscus From Cuttings
The Hibiscus is a gorgeous and popular garden plant that looks good in just about any growing environment. It is one of the easier plants to propagate from cuttings and …
Cleome Care: Complete Growing Guide
Cleome is a genus of plants that includes 170 species native to South America. Cleome hassleriana, often called a spider flower,is a tender perennial that can be grown as such …
How to Grow Masterwort (Astrantias)
This delightful flower is ideal for woodland or shade gardens. It can be used at the back to create a colorful background to other flowers, to line walkways, or to …
How to Propagate Jasmine From Cuttings
Jasmine is a popular decorative plant that produces beautiful white flowers when properly cared for and propagated. If you want to grow jasmine in your home or yard, you can …
Growing Gladiolus in Florida
In this guide, we are going to cover tips on growing gladiolus plants in Florida climates and how to care for them in your Florida garden. Light Gladiolus prefers a …
Milkweed Care: Complete Guide on Growing Milkweed
Milkweed (Asclepias spp.) is a genus of plants with over 100 species that grow wild in the Americas. It is vital to the survival of the monarch butterfly as it …
Salvia Care: Complete Guide on Growing Salvia
Salvia is a genus of plants in the mint family that consists of over 900 species. Some salvia plants, like common garden sage (Salvia officinalis) and Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus), are …
Alyssum Care: Complete Guide on Growing Alyssum
Alyssum is a tender perennial grown as an annual in much of the U.S. This delightful little plant produces clouds of delicate flowers with a sweet honey-like fragrance. While white …
4 Simple Methods for Overwintering Your Geraniums
There are numerous ways to overwinter plants, and while some can be left outside, others need a little help. Geraniums are one of those plants that fall into the latter …
17 Beautiful Different Types of Pansies
Pansies were my mother’s favorite flowers. Every year I watched her as she planned the best time to plant these special flowers, and every time they bloomed, we shared her …
Tips on Growing Camellia Plants (Growing Guide)
The camellia is a plant that grows to be about four to five feet in height, so it makes a lovely back section that adds height to a garden. It …
The Different Types of Hollyhocks (Varieties)
Hollyhocks are beautiful flowers that are often mistaken for something else. In fact, my grandmother often referred to them as “Rosa Sharons.” Though the flower is similar to a Rose …
10 Different Types of Hibiscus
There are over 200 different species of hibiscus plants in the world, and each variety differs in size, shape, and color. When someone refers to a hibiscus plant, it is …
Why are my MUMS Turning Brown? (SOLVED)
Mums, also known as Chrysanthemums, are synonymous with the Autumn season. Their blooms in hues of orange, yellow, rust, and purple are the perfect companion to the vibrant color of …
Tips on How to Get Plumeria to Bloom
Plumerias are beautiful deciduous plants that can bring an abundance of color to your garden. Their branches have a sausage-like appearance and their blooms are fragrant and showy, and come …
Tips on Getting Peonies to Bloom
Peonies have been around for centuries, with a history dating back to the seventh century to be exact. As a general rule, these plants are easy to grow. However, that …
How to Get Your Orchids to Bloom?
Orchids have long been considered a finicky plant that can whiter and refuse to produce blooms if not provided with certain growing requirements. It’s no surprise that the expression “hothouse …
Tips on Getting Gardenias to Bloom
Gardenias are a tropical evergreen plant with fragrant flowers and have a reputation for being high maintenance. But never fear, there are some tried and true ways to get your …
Tips on Getting Zinnias to Bloom
Zinnias are an easy plant to grow and care for that yields beautiful and vibrant blooms. Their blooms are popular as a cut flower, while also attracting beneficial pollinators to …
