6 articles
Learn how to grow stock flowers (Matthiola incana), a fragrant cool-season annual ideal for gardens and cut flower arrangements. This guide covers sowing, care, and common challenges, with tips on harvesting seeds and enjoying their clove-like scent.
Learn the correct timing and technique for pruning hellebores to promote vigorous growth and abundant blooms. This guide covers evergreen, semi-evergreen, and hybrid varieties, with tips on protecting emerging buds and creating long-lasting cut flower arrangements.
The 'Iceberg' rose, a 1958 Kordes creation, remains a favorite for its prolific white blooms and easy care. This article covers its origins, characteristics, planting, and maintenance, including tips for growing the climbing sport and dealing with common pests and diseases.
Discover 15 shade-tolerant plants that bring color and texture to hanging baskets in low-light areas. From flowering annuals like begonias and impatiens to foliage stars like coleus and sweet potato vine, these selections offer long-lasting beauty with minimal fuss.
Learn how to grow and care for the cardinal flower, a native perennial that thrives in moist soil and attracts hummingbirds. This guide covers planting, propagation, and design tips for rain gardens and wetland edges.
Gomphrena, commonly known as globe amaranth, offers gardeners a wide range of colorful, drought-tolerant varieties suited for borders, containers, and bouquets. This guide highlights 19 distinct cultivars, from compact dwarfs to tall cut-flower types, with notes on their growth habits and uses.
