Flower Garden

Asiatic lilies usually bloom in May or June and come in many bright colors. Learn to grow these beautiful lilies with help are from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on gardening.

Blueberry plants can grow just about anywhere there's a sunny spot, even if they are in a container. Grow blueberry plants with help from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on...

India voodoo lilies are easy to grow and make a beautiful brown plant. Add India voodoo lilies to your garden with help from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on gardening.

One of the most precious of flowers. Easy on the eyes and have a fantastic light fragrance that anyone would love to have in their home. Included are a few brief steps on how to successfully...

Lilies are really easy to grow and you can even leave them outside during the winter. Find out how to grow lilies from bulbs from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on flower growing.

Vinca is a fast-growing flowery vine often used for ground cover. It is easy to propagate and a good first project for budding gardeners. Children will enjoy watching the vinca grow as you prepare...

Birds of Paradise are some of the most exotic looking and vivid flowers. They look something like an exotic bird with their odd shape and bright orange and purple blooms. They are a great...

Violets are a beautiful plant that many admire when they see them in the stores. Unfortunately, African Violets are very easy to accidentally kill. Improper care can lead to them wilting, even...

Muehlenbeckia axillaris is commonly known as the sprawling wirevine and is native to Australia and New Zealand. It’s a deciduous climbing vine that flowers in July and may be grown in USDA...

Altheas are a beautiful blooming shrub commonly found growing in Southern U.S. states. They can be trimmed as hedges, bonsai or left to grow on their own as stately, uniform bushes. Altheas come...

Pepper plants come in red, green, orange and yellow varieties. The color refers to the color of the peppers that the plants grow, not to the plants themselves. Different varieties of both hot and...

A grow light is a lamp that helps to enhance the growth of plants through the emission of electromagnetic energy that is needed in the process of photosynthesis. The light spectrum from the grow...

You have just bought a beautiful new plant for a reasonable price and can't wait to put it in a certain special place in your garden. But once it gets home, you realize your special piece is too...

Day lilies are a nice addition to your garden and can be planted any time. While the native species is dark orange, the hybrid varieties come in a rainbow of colors from gold to pink to burgundy....

Starting a flower garden is about the same from any other types of garden. In growing flowers, a dull backyard comes alive when covered with different varieties and colors of flowers. Most flowers...

Lobelia tupa (also known simply as "lobelia") is an evergreen perennial that grows to 4 meters. It has red flowers that are shaped like trumpets with elliptical leaves that grow up to 15...

If you love plants and find them therapeutic to see and nurture, moving to a new area, like country, state or province can be difficult. One thing, we all usually don't move our plants with us...

To grow daffodils in a container, plant each bulb 3 inches below the soil in a triangle pattern, and keep it completely dry throughout the winter to prevent freezing. Enjoy colorful daffodils in...

Window boxes are a beautiful addition to any home or office building. They add a touch of class and charm without all of the work of a full garden. Whether you choose to grow flowers, herbs or...

Tissue culture is a way to grow cells, like those in plants, using laboratory conditions. Tissue culture is also a way to grow rare species. The International Carnivorous Plant Society, for...

This article will tell you how to grow moonflowers in your garden. Monnflowers are moderately easy to grow. They look beautiful in your garden as they open up in the evenings. These flowers grow...

This article will show you how to grow small eight-teen inch sunflowers in your garden or indoors. This is a very easy sunflower to grow with the right care and is recommended for begginers.

The Rhododendron, sometimes called the Rhodie, is a beautiful flowering bush that can grow to a large size under the right conditions. It is related to the azalea, and in cultivated in similar...

So you want to grow a beautiful flower garden with little effort? This can be done. You simply need to choose flowers that do not require a lot of care, and that adapt well to different...

Begin your search for flowers that grow in a clay soil at your local nursery. Ask which flowers and flowering bushes are native to your area. Since these flowers have survived and flourished in...

Grow the curious garden by adding items of interest to any ordinary garden. You might add items that are interesting to you, such as garden gazing balls, or simply items that are indigenous to the...

When you start or purchase a potted butterfly bush you know that to achieve its full growth and production that you will have to plant and care for it properly. These plants will grow between 5 to...

Do you want to provide a magical playhouse or retreat for your family, but not have enough money for it? Want to start a project together that your kids will remember for a lifetime? A sunflower...

Hydrangeas are a showy shrub known for their big clusters of pink, purple, white or blue flowers. With more than 23 species of hydrangea, it is important to research the best species for both your...

Summer is upon us and it is a good time to soak up some vitamin D in the sun. A good way to enjoy the outdoors is gardening with your kids. Read on for details on how to plant a flower garden.

A primrose is a low maintenance gardener's best friend; they require minimal fussing and produce the brightest and earliest blooms of the spring. If you tend to your primrose garden properly, you...

There are times when you encounter a plant growing failure, when your plant dies unexpectedly or when it doesn't grow. You ask yourself "why? what went wrong? did it get enough sunlight? did...

Morning glory plants are known for their beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers. They are so named because the flowers open up each morning as the sun rises and close up as the sun begins to set in the...

The miracle fruit is an evergreen bush or tree growing to 18 ft. in its native habitat, but rarely to 5 ft. otherwise. The fruit itself is known as the miracle fruit because when consumed it makes...

Gardenias are a semitropical flower that grow best in a humid and warm environment. Many gardeners consider gardenias difficult to grow, but they remain popular. They can be grown both indoors and...

Gardenias are sometimes considered difficult to grow by gardeners, but with proper care they can thrive both outdoors and indoors. They prefer a warm, humid climate, which makes them hard to grow...

Growing your own wildflowers ensures that you will have fresh flowers for your house all season long. Wildflowers are easy to grow, take minimal fussing, and make for beautiful decorations inside...

Lilies are one of the most popular flowers in the world. With their sweet scent and showy flowers in many colors, lilies are a favorite in the wild and in the garden. There are over 100...

Are you looking to add some extra color and Caribbean vibe to your home or garden? Adding tropical flowers to your landscaping or home can add a great deal or color and a sense of uniqueness...

Papaver somniferum poppies are a wonderful plant, and with their bright colors and large, full blooms, they make a wonderful addition to any home garden.

If you live in an apartment or rent a house, you may think it is impossible to grow a garden. With a few short tricks, a little bit of room, and some luck, you can grow a garden that will make...

The gladiolus is a beautiful flower that comes in a rainbow of colors. Gladioli are extremely popular both because they add a gorgeous splash of color to any flower arrangement and because they...

One of the most rewarding things about gardening is that it can be feast for the nose as well as the eyes. It is simple to create a fragrant garden by including a few favorites that that will fare...

Bananas are not only healthy fruits loaded with potassium, but they make romantic tropical plants for the landscape. If your climate does not allow you to grow them outdoors, try one of the dwarf...

The southern belle's botanical name is "hibiscus moscheutos". The Belle in known for its "Giant" flower, 10 1/2 inches in diameter. You can purchase this flowering shrub at a...

Angel's Trumpets are beautiful and very easy to grow.

Often called rockrose, bitterroot grows on rocky slopes and open woods. The perennial flower is a buttery yellow color with a purplish-pink blush around the edges and a darker yellow center....

There is no doubt that Hollyhocks are beautiful flowers that come in an array of bright colors. They can grow as tall as five feet, they have a sturdy stem and they are pom pom shaped flowers.

Perennial hibiscus, also called hardy hibiscus, allows gardeners to grow a touch of the tropics, even in areas where tropical plants won't usually survive. They are easy to grow and add their...

Motherwort is an herb generally associated with menopause, but can be used at anytime during a woman’s adult life. Its purported herbal abilities include strengthening the immune system,...