Flowers
Who doesn’t enjoy flowering plants? Their intoxicating scents, eye-popping colors, fancy shapes and textures are truly beautiful. Yet, with so many flowers for the garden and types of flower gardens that can be grown, where does one start? No worries. Our flower gardening info will help you learn how to create flower gardens. From basic flower garden design to growing and caring for specific flowers, we’ll guide you. Don’t let the number of flower gardens and plants grown in them intimidate you. Instead, keep reading for tips on flower gardening.
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Growing Oncidium Orchids - How To Care For Oncidium Dancing Ladies
Oncidium orchids are known as dancing lady or dancing doll orchids for their distinctive floral design. Find out how to grow these orchids in this article. Click here for additional information.
By Anne Baley
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About Epidendrum Orchid Plants: Information On Epidendrum Orchid Care
Epidendrum orchid plants are among the most common and the most unusual forms of the flowers. Learn about growing these orchids in this article. Click here for more information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Caring For Chinese Lanterns - Tips For Growing Chinese Lantern Plants
The delight of a Chinese lantern plant is the large, red-orange, inflated seed pod from which the plant gets its common name. Get tips on caring for these plants with the info found in this article.
By Jackie Carroll
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Information On Iceberg Roses: What Is An Iceberg Rose?
Iceberg roses have become a very popular rose among rose lovers due to their winter hardiness and ease of care. Read here to learn about Iceberg roses and enjoy their eye-catching beauty in the garden.
By Stan V. Griep
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Black & Blue Roses - The Myth Of The Blue Rose Bush And The Black Rose Bush
This article is about the black and blue bloom colors of roses. So, do black roses exist? How about blue roses? Read the following article to find out more about these unusual rose colors.
By Stan V. Griep
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Wildflower Trillium - Growing Trillium And Care For Trillium Flowers
Trillium wildflowers are a sight to behold not only in their native habitat but also in the garden. These early spring bloomers are recognized by their whorl of three leaves and showy flowers. Click here for more.
By Nikki Tilley
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Full Sun Border Plants – Choosing Plants For Sunny Borders
Border strips in full sun are especially challenging. For ideas on some full sun border plants, click the following article.
By Becca Badgett
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Plumeria Repotting Guide – Tips On When To Repot Plumerias
Growing plumeria in a container requires repotting a plumeria yearly, in most cases. This encourages optimum growth and beauty. Plumeria repotting is not complicated, requiring a gentle touch and clean pruners. Take a look at the specifics in this article.
By Becca Badgett
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Carnation Garden Plants: Tips For Growing Carnations
Carnations remain the most popular cut flower, and many people want to know how to grow carnation flowers. Anyone can learn about growing carnations and enjoy the rewards by reading this article.
By Gardening Know How
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Impatiens Seed Propagation: How To Grow Impatiens From Seeds
Impatiens make a strong impression, but it can be expensive to buy numerous plants from a garden center. Growing impatiens from seeds is the best way to keep down the cost. Learn more in this article.
By Anne Baley
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Growing Jacob's Ladder - How To Grow And Plant Jacob's Ladder
There are two species of Jacob?s ladder plant that are commonly found in the garden. One of the best features of the Jacob?s ladder plant is its foliage. Learn more about the plant in this article.
By Jackie Rhoades
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Learn More About Long Stem Roses
When most of the general public thinks of roses, the Hybrid Tea Florists roses, also known as long-stemmed roses, are what first come to mind. Read this article to learn more about the long-stemmed rose bush.
By Stan V. Griep
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Types Of Pots For Orchids – Are There Special Containers For Orchid Plants?
While the orchids we purchase have probably never experienced growing wildly in rainforests, confining their roots to a pot goes against their true primal nature. Because of this, we must select pots that allow them to grow to their full potential. Learn more here.
By Darcy Larum
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Geranium Seed Propagation: Can You Grow A Geranium From Seed
The geranium was once grown only through cuttings. However, seed-grown varieties have become very popular. Geranium seed propagation is not difficult, but the secret to summer blooms is knowing when to plant geranium seeds. Click here to learn more.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Growing Conditions For Scabiosa Flowers - How To Care For Scabiosa Pincushion Flower
Looking for a new addition to the flower garden? Try scabiosa, also known as pincushion flower. This easy-care plant works well nearly anywhere and you can find tips for growing them in this article.
By Nikki Tilley
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Types Of Early Spring Blooming Flowers
Early spring flowers can bring the color and warmth of spring to your garden weeks ahead of schedule. Learn when and how to plant early spring flowers in the garden by reading this article.
By Heather Rhoades
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Mum Powdery Mildew Symptoms: Treating Powdery Mildew On Chrysanthemums
Powdery mildew on chrysanthemums is one of those diseases that can usually be avoided with good cultural care. Click this article for information about mum powdery mildew symptoms and effective chrysanthemum powdery mildew control.
By Teo Spengler