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How to Naturalize Bulbs in Lawn For a Sea of Flowers
You can turn a plain grass lawn into a sea of beautiful spring flowers by planting bulbs that gradually naturalize and multiply year after year. Choose early-flowering varieties to provide much-needed pollen and nectar as the weather begins to warm.
The Complete Guide to Growing Delphiniums in Your Garden
Use these delphinium tips to grow and care for these favorite tall, flowering perennials in cold climates. Learn the best growing conditions, care tips, how to propagate, and keep them growing back year after year.
4 Easy Ways to Overwinter Geraniums
There are several different ways to bring geraniums (Pelargoniums) indoors for the winter. Come spring you can put them outdoors for new flowers.
Growing Poinsettias: Year-Round Care & Reblooming Guide
Use these monthly tips to care for your poinsettia year-round and get it to rebloom. The flowers, which are actually bracts or modified leaves, may return to their beautiful pinks, reds, or whites, with the right care.
How to Clone Orchids With Keiki Paste (Propagate New Plants)
How to Clone Orchids With Keiki Paste (Propagate New Plants)
12 Tips for Growing Giant Sunflowers | Empress of Dirt
12 Tips for Growing Giant Sunflowers The article on Empress of Dirt provides a comprehensive guide on how to grow giant sunflowers. Sunflowers are known for their vibrant colors and towering heights, making them a popular choice for gardeners. The article highlights the importance of choosing the right sunflower seeds (mammoth and giant varieties), preparing the soil, and providing adequate sunlight and water. It also offers tips on how to support the sunflowers as they grow taller and heavier.
Do Sunflowers Really Track the Sun? | Empress of Dirt
Do Sunflowers Really Track the Sun? | Empress of Dirt
Allium Growing Tips & DIY Garden Art Project
Tips for growing alliums for beautiful, early flowers in spring that bees love.
Planting Potted Mums Outdoors as Year-Round Perennials
Planting Potted Mums Outdoors as Year-Round Perennials If you purchase potted mums at a local shop for fall décor , you may be able to plant them in your garden to bloom again next year.
7 Best Tips for Growing Zinnias | Empress of Dirt
7 Best Tips for Growing Zinnias | Empress of Dirt
Fall Blooming Bulbs: Colorful Perennial Options | Empress of Dirt
Fall Blooming Bulbs: Colorful Perennial Options We hear a lot about flower bulbs but bloom in spring but which bulbs bloom in fall? Have a look at these perennial options for some color in the garden at the end of the growing season.
How to Make Poinsettias Rebloom as Houseplants
How to Make Poinsettias Rebloom as Houseplants
How to Deadhead Flowers & Make Way for More Blooms
To “deadhead” means to remove old flower blooms. This helps tidy up plants we don’t want to produce seeds and makes room for second blooms. Many of our favorite plants bloom repeatedly including petunias, daisies, echinacea, and more.
How to Take Cuttings from Geraniums (Pelargoniums)
It is easy to propagate geraniums from cuttings and these step-by-step instructions are perfect for beginners. This geranium is the popular flowering annual (Pelargonium), not the other hardy variety. See how to root cuttings any time during the growing season for lots of free plants.