Flower

Though some people think that spiders are cute little animals and can be proven a very good pet, not everyone likes to have them...

Every perennial gardener wants a showy display of flowers all season from spring to fall. Here's how to get it. Follow this guide for...

A small yard can be frustrating for a gardener. Creating the illusion of space is easy, however, and can make a small garden feel...

Fleas aren't as much of a problem for us modern humans since we're practically hairless compared to our hairy ancestors. However, they are problematic...

There is a whole world of options for flowers out there and there are so many that are perfect for decorating your front porch!...

Whether your shade garden is well-drained and somewhat dry, or moist and somewhat boggy, there are flowering plants for your full shade landscape plot. These...

If there is a set of flowers that will surely spruce up a garden, the indoors and the vases with brightness and natural vibrance,...

Perennial flowers once tall can now be found in shorter varieties fitting a petite garden. These small plants will bloom spring through summer in...

Lilies, castor beans, cycad palms, rhododendrons, azaleas, laurels, yews, crocuses, foxgloves and oleanders are among the most common poisonous plants for cats and dogs. Many...

Window boxes allow city dwellers to create miniature gardens offering a feast for the eyes and decoration for the interior and exterior of the...

Many living organisms depend on plants to live. However, these plants don't want to be eaten if they can help it. They can't run...

With some simple outdoor decorating ideas for Halloween, you can turn your summer window boxes into a seasonal display. If your window boxes are only...

It can be difficult to find good plants for shaded areas in your garden design, but many attractive evergreen and flowering shrubs will grow...

A simple How-To tutorial on creating a beautiful perennial garden that is gorgeous in every season! Imagine seeing your garden in a different light. Instead...

Learn beginning gardening tips to make flower purchasing and planting easy. Find ideal flowers and plants and create a no-fuss garden. Gardening seems like a...

We all love to grow plants successfully and create the magic garden in our dreams. But even for experts, It might get tedious sometimes,...

Grow your own butterfly habitat! Learn how to attract butterflies to your garden with echinacea, verbena, and other butterfly attracting plants. Ever thought of transforming...

Apart from being very versatile as a flower in terms of use, the lily is also one of the most meaningful and symbolic flowers...

The lotus flower and its symbolism has been relentlessly archived in humanity’s culture and traditions. Its meaning is deeply imbibed in Eastern beliefs and...

There is a big part that flowers have in our life. Flowers help make any space look beautiful. They give positive energy and good...

Magnolia flowers are very beautiful reminders of childhood because they are mostly seen in parks and summer homes in the bayou. It is unnerving but...

Dahlia flowers are popular landscape plants known for their wide range of colors, heights and forms. These versatile flowers are ideal for novice gardeners. Dahlias,...

Meanings and symbolisms for colors have been here for as long as we could remember. Strikingly, it is our human nature to associate more meaning...

The amaryllis is a very interesting flower. For one, it is immortalized in many poems from the Victorian era by the likes of Tennyson. It...

Plant a special garden filled with colorful, sun-loving flowers. These easy-go-grow favorites will keep it looking good all season long. Plants have different light requirements,...

Whether as beautiful bedding flowers in home gardens and good additions to any type of bouquet arrangement, there is something that is both brooding...

Allium plants are garden flowers that deter foraging deer and rodents. Ornamental onion plants are drought tolerant, a necessary asset in today's flower gardens. Allium species...

Aside from their obvious usefulness as pollinators, butterflies are lighter-than-air creatures that bring magic to the garden and lighten visitors' hearts. Though butterflies are not...

We all know that the lavender flower is extracted into essential oil to be poured in air humidifiers to make the room a little...

Amaryllis bulbs can be picked up in just about any store these days to bloom around Christmas. Most people don't know you can keep...

Whether light or deep hued, purple flowers have a certain elegance in them that will sway any onlooker to not stop looking. We can find...

Planted together Narcissus (daffodil) bulbs and specialty (minor) bulbs lead to pest-resistant, perennial and naturalized landscape garden designs. According to Sally Ferguson of the Netherlands...

In the fall, nurseries offer a great selection of bulbs. Gardeners should plant some bulbs before winter for an easy flower garden in spring...

Follow these practical design tips and planning advice to plant a flower garden in part or full shade. Gardeners often face the challenge of designing...

To design gardens that shine in shade from spring to frost, fill your beds and borders with perennials that bloom in fall as well...

Heart-shaped pink and white flowers delicately dangling from graceful arching stems of lacey foliage make Bleeding Hearts a favorite flower in the spring garden. The...

Winter is a breathing space for the garden and gardener, but when for days on end the sun never shines, some flower power does...

At some point, you will wonder what other flowers are there that start with M other than the famous magnolias and marigolds. And since there...

Divide tubers and root cuttings to increase dahlia plants and provide masses of cut flowers from late summer through to the first frost. There are...

There are millions of flowers around but have you ever wondered what flowers start with the letter C? You would be surprised that there are...

Marigold flowers are an annual flower that you only need to purchase once for years of beautiful flower gardens. Marigolds are a hardy flower that...

Easy to grow coleus with its bright colored foliage is making a comeback in the shady garden, and as an indoor plant for home...

Popular spring blooming perennials, such as Bergenia, Dicentra and Helleborus are long lasting plants, easy to care for, and makes for colorful New Year...

We know the petunia, the peony and the poppy but there are more flowers that start with P than you can imagine. If by any...

Fall bulb planting during autumn gardening is sure to be rewarded with masses of spring flowers. Narcissus, commonly called daffodil, has many bulb ideas...

The charming Japanese Painted Fern is a hardy and colorful addition to any shade garden design. It is easy to see why the Japanese Painted...

Solidago, Helenium and Rudbekia are some favorite fall perennials that give a splendid array of flowers. Brighten up Fall gardens with red and white...

Poinsettias are a popular gift plant for the Holidays. Find out how to grow yours throughout the year and have your own Christmas plants...

Maintaining & Improving Gardens & DIY in Winter for the Home Gardener. Take Care to Service Lawn and Garden Equipment, Conduct Fence Repair &...

Native plants typically require less water than others, however, these native wildflowers are not only drought tolerant but hardy in those conditions. Drought tolerant plants...

A sustainable collection of flowering plants begins with lamb's ear. Stachys, Geranium, Nepeta, Salvia and Monarda are sun loving perennials for a summer garden. Stachys is...

Daylilies are not only beautiful and varied, they're nearly indestructible! When I first began gardening some 40 years ago, my energies went into annuals that...

Grow beautiful, early­-blooming flowers next spring. Remember to plant spring-flowering, hardy bulbs in the fall. Crocus, tulip, daffodil and grape hyacinth bulbs are some of...

Hummingbird gardens attract pollinators by offering food, water and a place to rest. It is helpful to understand a pollinator's habitat to grow a...

A summer window box of geraniums, million bells and sweet alyssum creates color seen from the street. It begins with high impact Superbells Cherry...

There are numbers of fragrant flowers which can be used for wedding bouquets; scented flowers such as Rose, Hyacinth and Lily-of-the-Valley make highly fragrant...

These half hardy herbaceous plants give a stunning garden display and are easy to grow, but at risk from winter frost. However, overwintering dahlia...

Want to beat the dreary winter dull-drums? Try growing these flowering bulb plants indoors to brighten your winter days! Gardeners love the first hints of...

Bearded irises come dressed in beautiful ball gowns in a rainbow of colors.   Planting perennials that keep on giving in more ways than one has...

For years, all I did was water my lilies and mulch so you can imagine my delight when I read from a well known...

People on a tight budget can still enjoy having a flower garden. These gardening tips can help save money and the environment while adding...

To draw more butterflies to the yard, plant a garden of their favorite flowers. Here are a few suggestions. Sunny mornings or balmy evenings on...

Start flower seeds indoors to have seedlings to transplant. Accurate seed preparation by timing flower seed development offers a head start to gardening outside. Timing...

Since the dawn of civilization, the lily was the representative of the feminine ideal. It was the sacred flower of the ancient Neolithic and...

From flowering climbers and shrub roses to ground cover and patio plants, the different types of roses come in a wonderful variety of shapes...

Throughout history, especially during the Victorian era, an almost secret language of flowers has been used to convey messages. Many cultures around the world have...

Lilies are one of the most delicate flowers to gaze on. They have a certain charisma, making them a favorite container flower in gardens,...

There are more to flowers than just being classified in terms of colors, when to use them, what to use them for and when...

Many seasoned gardeners agree; no garden would be complete without the quintessential Bleeding Heart. For generations, this fairytale flower has been the focal point for...

Roses are beautiful, fragrant additions to any garden. With a few cuttings, even novice gardeners can propagate, plant and maintain roses. Delicate, aromatic and brimming...

Strawflowers offer the promise of continued color and fresh floral beauty well into the months of the year when nothing is in bloom. Come autumn,...

Yellow flowers are hard to miss especially during summer and spring. Having yellow flowers in the garden always brings brightness in the...

There is nothing more classy, enigmatic, and delicate than seeing a burst of white flowers at any season. They brighten the yard...

Do you love the sweet smell of jasmine flowers? If so, you're not alone! Jasmine is a popular flower that has a...

Daffodils are known as the bringers of spring because when they start to bloom, it means that spring has come. It is a cheery...

The daisy flower has long been associated with innocence, purity, and springtime. This delicate blossom is found in many gardens and meadows,...

If you have a garden, then you know that weeds can be a major problem. Not only do they take away valuable...

Valentine's day is the holiday dedicated to love and romance, and plenty of couples will choose flowers as a way to convey...

Daffodils have long been associated with the arrival of springtime. These cheerful flowers often signal a time of new beginnings, growth, and...

Someone said, “if winter comes, can spring be far behind?" Before the advent of this beautiful spring season, you need to prepare...

Flowers are beautiful, enigmatic creatures that have long been the subject of fascination and study. But what do we really know about...

Looking to add some vibrant color to your garden this year? Consider planting azaleas! There are many different types of azaleas, each...

Rain lilies, often overlooked but easy to grow, are showy, trouble-free and cheap enough to buy by the dozens-in short, the rain lily is...

Did you know that the morning glory flower has a special meaning? This beautiful blossom is more than just a pretty face...

Do you love spending time outdoors surrounded by beautiful plants and flowers? If so, you will love spending time looking at these...

Do you want to gift flowers to someone closer to your heart? If yes, you must avoid making inevitable mistakes from your...

When you see a camellia flower, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For many people, camellias represent love...

The windflower is a beautiful flower that can be found in many different colors. There are 24 types of windflowers, and each...

If you're looking for a beautiful flower to brighten up your day, look no further than the dahlia. Dahlias come in all...

Maianthemum species have heart shaped leaves and edible berries. They are a shade-loving spring flower for the water garden. In early spring, tiny shoots lie...

Carnations have a long and varied history, with meanings and symbolism that vary depending on the color of the flower.

Dandelions are a common weed that can be found in many yards and gardens. While they are not harmful, they can be...

Mostly, the Orchids are epiphytic plants. They are called epiphytic plants due to their nature of growing on branches of the trees....

The marigold flower has a long and colorful history. Dating back to ancient Egypt, this vibrant flower has been used for a...

Rose gardens have traditionally been associated with romance and refinement. The rose is a mainstay of the English garden, loved for its...

If you're looking to add a splash of color to your garden this year, you should consider planting naked ladies flowers. There...

Within the three groups of clematis there are a huge variety of flowers, colors and habitats which can be used for a wide range...

Asters are the flowers of September. They come in many colors, including pink, blue, purple, and white. Asters have a long history...

Are you looking for a beautiful plant that has the same purple hue as lavender, but don't want to deal with the...

Sometimes, it is not just curiosity that drives us to want to know rare stuff in the world. Our love for flowers...