FLOWERING PLANTS

No fall is real until you’ve seen chrysanthemums, also known as mums, popping up in your neighbors’ yards. But don’t just stand there. You can …

There are some pretty confusing things in gardening and one of them is definitely determining if a plant is annual or perennial. Things get even …

Tell me! Who doesn’t want to feast their eyes on globulus hydrangea flowers? Their unique ability to change color or remain purely white their entire …

If you want to get a cottage garden design, lupines are a must. These captivating plants steal the show as soon as their first blossoms …

In the wonderful state of California, there’s a special flower called the California poppy, otherwise known as Eschscholzia californica. This native wildflower is known for …

Is there anything prettier than a garden full of dahlia blossoms? Due to their extraordinary beauty, dahlias have become a part of almost every bridal …

Mesmerizing-blue blossoms, the ability to rebloom, excellent cold tolerance, and a compact growing habit – this hydrangea has it all. The Pop Star hydrangea is …

If you want to add a special touch of beauty to your garden, I have the perfect plants for you! Climbing honeysuckle types will make …

Welcome to the wonderful world of nasturtiums! It’s a beautiful flowering plant, so it’s not surprising that it’s found in gardens worldwide.  Its splendid blossoms …

Lily of the Valley, also known as the Convallaria majalis, is a delicate plant that will make your garden look like a fairy tale.  The …

Yarrows always remind me of my childhood, and I often refer to them as old-school plants. They are highly adaptable plants and include many species …

Bringing a piece of the tropics to your home can do so much for your relaxation time and the landscape around you. One of the …

There are many landscaping plants and ornamental grasses people implement into their outdoor decor, and one of the most popular choices is definitely the dragon’s …

There are many summer-blooming plants we can decorate our gardens with, such as lavender, geraniums, phlox, and even begonias. There are over 2000 varieties of …

I always thought that plants from the same genus looked similar and that the differences were, for instance, in flower color. Now it’s kinda funny …

Experienced growers are always happy to discover a new orchid species because no other flowering plant can compete with orchid beauty.  For novice growers, especially …

Orchids are one of the most demanding plants that can be grown indoors, but they are totally worth the trouble! These beautiful plants come in …

Whenever I mention orchids to my fellow plant growers, the second thing they say is how hard it is to maintain these plants. Of course, …

Lavender is a fragrant and drought-tolerant plant suitable for any garden. They generally do better off in drier climates like the Mediterranean, but you can …

A rose garden is one of the most fulfilling things that a gardener can grow, although it does require a bit of maintenance. They need …

Orchids are unique flowers that can transform the appearance of any space. However, they do require a bit of extra care to produce abundant blossoms. …

If you want an abundance of cut flowers, every gardener, including me, will recommend growing Dahlias. They add a nice touch to any flower garden, …

The hummingbird bush is a fantastic Texas-native plant known for its bright orange-red flowers that resemble flames, hence its common name, the flame acanthus. And …

Spanish lavender is an evergreen plant that growers sometimes call by its common names, rabbit ears or butterfly lavender, due to its two bracts on …

Lilies are spectacular garden plants that can transform the look of any landscape and indoor home decor. Their fragrance is out of this world, and …

Lavender is a favorite herb in many gardens, whether you want to enjoy its fragrance, benefit from its pollinator-attracting abilities, or use it to make …

Creeping phlox is a groundcover plant popular for its colorful spring blooms, which range in color from pink to purple to white. It is a …

Hoya plants are getting more and more popular each day, and for good reason — they are easy to take care of, produce colorful flowers …

It’s not uncommon for plant names to be confusing. Some plant species have many nicknames, but there is sometimes even confusion between botanical names. One …

Here is yet another lovely hibiscus plant! The Red Heart hibiscus (botanical name Hibiscus syriacus ‘Red Heart’) is a tropical hibiscus plant that produces white …

Planting a hibiscus in your garden is an excellent way to ensure pollinators visit your plants. And if you have room in your yard, growing …

Some growers aren’t into all-green plants, but vivid colors on plants can give our indoor or outdoor settings a totally new look. If you are …

If you’ve been looking for a plant that will make your garden look absolutely dreamy while attracting pollinators at the same time, look no further …

Stunning Begonia plants are always an excellent choice, whether it’s as outdoor plants or houseplants. You can choose between many Begonia varieties, and each one …

A colorful garden is what we all wish for, and what better way to decorate it than by planting some flowers? Hibiscus plants come in …

You should definitely check out the Goldfish plant if you are looking for something that would look great with your goldfish aquarium. Your space will …

Lavender is one of the most beautiful aromatic herbs you can plant in your garden, whether you want to attract more pollinators, repel pests, or …

Lavender is one of the most grateful plants you’ll ever encounter, so it’s not surprising that more and more people want to grow them every …

Sometimes plants can be very similar in terms of appearance, growth rate or habit, size, and fragrance. To help resolve some of that confusion, I’ll …

If your outdoor garden is looking a little empty and you would like to add an unusual grass-like flowering plant, I have the perfect plant …