If you want to attract a massive amount of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, then the Firecracker plant, aka Cuphea or Cigar plant, is a must-have! Learn 5 easy steps in Firecracker plant care and get growing! Firecracker Plant Care - 5 Steps to Beautiful … [Read more...] about Firecracker Plant Care – 5 Steps to Beautiful Flowers! (Pollinators Love This!)
Backyard Gardening
When to Sow Seeds Indoors – Complete Chart to Over 100 Beautiful Flowers
This comprehensive guide covers over 100 flowers and plants. It will tell you exactly when to sow seeds indoors, all you need to know is your average last frost date. Let's grow pretty things successfully! 1. Find your average last frost date The first step is to … [Read more...] about When to Sow Seeds Indoors – Complete Chart to Over 100 Beautiful Flowers
8 Essential Tips to Start Flower Gardening – Easy Beginner’s Guide
Flowers are beautiful. It's a reward to look out your window and see them. But how to start? What are the most important steps? With these 8 easy steps for beginner flower gardening, you'll have flowers in no time! 1. Know your zone I would say this is the most … [Read more...] about 8 Essential Tips to Start Flower Gardening – Easy Beginner’s Guide
12 Best Winter Interest Plants for the Midwest (and Northeast)
If you live in the Midwest or any Northeastern area, you may appreciate having blasts of color from winter interest plants. These 12 ideas will spruce up any yard or landscape. One of the most beautiful and peaceful views is the countryside filled with a fresh layer of pure … [Read more...] about 12 Best Winter Interest Plants for the Midwest (and Northeast)
15 Uncommon Perennials You Need in Your Garden Right Now
I love all the variety of flowers we get to choose from! But what about those gorgeous, uncommon perennials that aren't as popular in the gardening world? Here are 15 you need right now and how to grow them. 1. Globe Thistle Globe Thistle caught my attention a couple … [Read more...] about 15 Uncommon Perennials You Need in Your Garden Right Now