Flower Gardening
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Filed In: General Flower Gardening Advice
Not all of us have a lot of time to care for flower beds, but just because your time or inclination for caring for flowers around your home is limited doesn't mean you can't add beautiful flowers into your landscaping.
One of the biggest complaints I hear about caring for flower gardens is the weeds!! Not everyone relishes digging in the soil and ridding it of those pesky little plants. There are many ways you can eliminate a lot of your weeding.
Filed In: Flower Varieties
(ARA) - How many plants come with a tsunami warning? Gardeners using Wave petunias are advised to plant and step back, way back!
Gardeners familiar with Wave varieties know that they are not your grandmother's petunias. Now the key is to harness the flower power of these frothing, foaming wonders to create new and unusual effects in the garden.
Filed In: General Flower Gardening Advice
Lavender is considered to be one of the most versatile flowers in the world. Not only is it beautiful grown in the garden with its gray-green foliage and sweet smelling flowers, it is sought-after for hundreds of other uses.
Originally found in the Mediterranean, the perennial herb has long been prized for its captivating perfume and medicinal qualities. Used by the ancient Romans for its healing and antiseptic properties, the name itself comes from the Latin "lavare" which means to wash.
Latest Discussions:
Learn more about growing the winter variety of petunias in containers.
Learn more about repotting zinnias for the winter and replanting them outside next spring.
Read more on the gardening topic of keeping deer out of flowers such as pansies.
Learn more about marigolds and if they are considered an annual or a perennial.
Is it possible to collect and save Wave Petunia seeds?
