Container gardening with hydrangeas is relatively simple. In order to grow hydrangeas in planters, be sure to follow the typical hydrangea care instructions. Hydrangeas grown in the ground or in containers require 3…
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How to Care for Orchids
Do you own an orchid, but struggle caring for it? Do you want bigger and better blooms every year from your orchid? Or did you make your first orchid purchase and want…
6 Most Fragrant Flowers According to Gardeners
There are many things to consider when you’re planning a garden. What types of flowers would you like feature? You’ll have to consider a host of colors and textures and foliage and decide on…
Black Magic Petunias Are Just Amazing And They Will Make Your Garden Look Fabulous
Normally, when you think of flowers you usually have some colorful plants in mind. And when talking about petunias, we know that they usually come in bright colors. Well, this one is an…
How to Plant Lemongrass to Repel Mosquitoes
The heat of the summer brings with it one major downside: mosquitoes. I don’t know about you, but when those pesky little bugs take a bite out me and leave behind an…
6 of the Easiest Annual Flowers to Grow from Seed
You can grow a lovely flower garden simply by directly sowing seeds of annual flowers. Starting seeds in the garden is easy, though it does require some patience. You won’t see many flowers for…
The Best Bulbs For Containers
Summer bulbs make it easy to take your pots and planters to new heights. With their bold foliage and exotic flowers, they are the perfect “thrillers” for container plantings. Simply plant the…
10 Amazing Perennial Flowers That Bloom All Summer
One appeal of perennial flowers is that they return year after year, relieving you of the duty of replanting each spring. The drawback is that most perennials bloom for a shorter period than do annual…
8 Easy-Care Houseplants To Brighten Up Your Home
Fresh blooms and colorful cuttings are beautiful additions to your space, but despite the many tips to make flowers last longer, sooner or later, they fade. Instead of chasing petals and adding different…
6 Frost Tolerant Plants to Grow When it’s Cold
Waiting for the planting season can be a frustrating time for a gardener. Most planting guides recommend installing plants after all danger of frost has passed, but this could mean waiting until…