18 New Tulips for Your Spring Garden
September is here and our fall shipping season starts in just a couple of weeks. This year we added lots of new varieties of daffodils and other...
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Expert Tips for Cutting, Conditioning and Arranging Dahlias
It's high summer and the dahlias are coming on strong. The plants in my garden started pushing out blossoms a couple of weeks ago and will...
Best Cut Flowers for Shady Gardens
Do you want to grow cut flowers, but have a garden that’s too shady? You may have heard that cut flowers require full sun, and gardens in partial...
How to Get the Longest Vase Life from Fresh Cut Flowers
Have you ever picked a beautiful, fresh flower bouquet only to have the blooms wilt within hours? Was your smile turned upside down as you watched the...
Best Practices for Watering Plants
Experienced gardeners know that there's much more to watering plants than turning on a sprinkler or filling up a watering can. Plants need water, but they...
Another Reason to Love Ornamental Alliums: Seed Heads!
I am crazy about ornamental alliums. Though I already have about a dozen different types of them in my garden, I'm always planting more. In...
Best Ground Covers for Shade
Shade-tolerant ground covers are low maintenance plants that thrive in cool, moist areas. They can grow where lawn grasses often struggle, and...
Best Ground Covers for Sun
Ground covers can solve a multitude of problems in and around your garden. Have an area that's rocky or too steep to mow? The right ground...
How to Keep Container Plants Looking Their Best
It's the merry month of May and at this time of year, gardeners everywhere are busy buying plants and stuffing them into pots of all shapes...