Flowers and Shrubs

Have a beautiful yard and garden without constant work! Try any of these low maintenance perennials for beauty and function!

Learn how to save moonflower seeds to plant next year. This tropical white morning glory has beautiful vines with large white flowers and are a fragrant summer favorite!

Need a quick brighten up for any room this winter? Use fresh camellia flowers in a simple glass jar to add color and life to a room that may feel …

One of the best things about fall is the cooler weather. It’s a great time to get in the garden and plant some flowers! Let’s discover some of the best …

If you’re looking for an easy-to-grow perennial that will attract bees and butterflies to your garden, bee balm is a great choice. Bee balm (Monarda) is a member of the …

Mulch is an essential part of any flower bed. It helps to protect the soil from erosion, keeps moisture in the soil, and prevents weeds from growing. There are many …

Fall is a wonderful time of year. The leaves are falling, the air is crisp and cool (unless you live in the south), and it seems like every color in …

Sunflowers, with their large bright head and tall stems, are an iconic summer flower. And while you might not want to grow a yard full of sunflowers, growing some in …

Zinnias are a classic annual flower that is as popular today as it was in your grandmother’s day. The tall stately stems bear large colorful flowers that attract hummingbirds and …

Marigolds are a staple flower in my spring and summer vegetable garden. Not only are they beautiful and low lying, but they work hard at keeping pests away from your …