Long-Lasting Tulips and Daffodils? Start Here
Spring-flowering bulbs have got to be tough. On an early spring day, it can be freezing in the morning and 80 degrees by afternoon. Climate change is intensifying...
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Types of Dahlias: Flower Styles and Sizes
Dahlias make it easy to keep your garden colorful from late summer through fall. As other annuals and perennials are starting to fade, dahlias are just...
Midsummer Update from Our Trial Garden
For Longfield Gardens, home is New Jersey, known as the Garden State. Our offices and warehouse are located in the eastern side of the state, less than...
American Flowers Week Promotes Locally-Grown Cut Flowers
The "buy local" movement has transformed our country's food system, and now the same thing is happening in the cut flower industry. As with...
Fertilizer Basics -- Why and How to Feed Your Plants
Plants that are well fed are healthier, more pest and disease resistant, and produce bigger, better crops of flowers and fruit. As gardeners, we need to...
Aftercare Tips for Spring Bulbs
When the the season for spring bulbs comes to an end, gardeners often wonder what to do about the spent flowers and fading foliage. The answer depends on...
How to Extend the Peony Season
The peony is one of America's best-loved perennials. Luckily, it is also one of the easiest to grow. These robust, shrub-like plants bloom for...
What Were Your Favorite Spring Bulbs?
We try our best to show you what our flower bulbs will really look like when they bloom in your garden. One of the ways we do this is by maintaining a...
Planting Dahlias in Your Vegetable Garden
One thing all dahlia lovers have in common is a shortage of growing space. No matter how big your garden is, there are always more must-have dahlia...