One of the most pressing questions a gardener faces is whether to plant annuals or perennials. Perennials are plants which don?t die after one growing season, while annuals are plants that complete their life cycle in one year, going from seed to seed and then dying, over the span of one growing season. According to [...]

One of the most pressing questions a gardener faces is whether to plant annuals or perennials. Perennials are plants which don?t die after one growing season, while annuals are plants that complete their life cycle in one year, going from seed to seed and then dying, over the span of one growing season. According to [...]

If it?s your first time flower gardening, you should accept the fact that the process is going to be a learn-as-you-go kind of thing. Consider starting with an ?experimental plot?, roughly about twenty to thirty square feet, which will accommodate about 20 to 30 gardening flowers/plants (choose mainly annuals and a few perennials). To start [...]

Fall is an incredibly suggestive moment for every aspect of nature; the changing and warm colors of the trees, the intoxicating perfumes of the fruits and flowers are all responsible for the magic, hypnotic beauty of autumn. For lovers of flower gardening, fall represents a major and crucial moment, as there is an incredible number [...]

Your local garden center is an invaluable resource for your gardening needs. You can actually see what you are buying; you can inspect the plants for their health, see what tools feel like when actually holding them. However, more and more gardeners, novices and veterans alike, are being bitten by the bug of flower catalog [...]

Flower gardening can be an extremely rewarding hobby. But it is a hobby that requires work and dedication. Following a few flower gardening tips will ensure that you enjoy yourself, product a healthy flower garden, and that you avoid any harm to natural ecosystems. The most important first step in starting your flower garden is [...]

When people think flower gardens, images of pansies, begonias, or even the majestic bird of paradise are conjured up in the mind. Trees are not often considered, and yet there are many flowering trees that can be a wonderful addition to any flower garden. Indeed, many trees not only have beautiful leaves, but also colorful [...]

The incredible beauty of flowers, their extreme accessibility and the intoxicating ?spell? they are able to cast on people, who remain awestruck just by looking at them, have caused flowers to be a main subject in photographic art. This ?art of reproducing art,? as photography is sometimes called, sees in the flower an ever-prized subject [...]

Flowers have the power to give that decisive final touch to our home and our yards; their natural beauty makes them the perfect finish for every type of d?cor, whether classic and austere or fresh and modern. Flower gardening pots make it possible to grow our favorite flowers indoors, even if the area where we [...]

Before you start your flower gardening in containers, ask yourself a few questions. Are you looking for one large pot in which to plant a variety of mixed flowers or are you thinking of planting individual flowers in many smaller individual containers? Do you want to be able to rearrange your container garden on a [...]