Annuals

Winter may conjure images of barren landscapes, but it’s also a time when nature surprises us with the delicate beauty of winter flowering plants. These resilient blooms defy the cold, offering a touch of vibrancy and hope during the frosty months. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the enchanting world of winter gardening, where …

Whether it’s a cool corner of your patio, an area under a shady tree, or a balcony that barely sees the sun, even the shadiest spots can be transformed into a lush, vibrant garden with the right shade loving plants for containers. Understanding the unique characteristics and requirements of these shadow-friendly florae, along with the …

Disclaimer: I did receive seeds from Sow Right Seeds in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are my own. Are you ready to embark on a journey to cultivate the enchanting milkweed in your garden? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into everything you need to know about how to plant milkweed. From its …

There are a few tricks to successful viola seed germination, however the good news is these are perfect for winter sowing! For those of you unfamiliar with winter sowing, it is based on the fact that many seeds need a cold stratification period to germinate. It is one of the easiest ways to germinate perennials …

Check out these four easy to grow flowers that are also edible – as long as you are gardening organically!  

Disclaimer: I received some of these seeds for free in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are honest and my own. Below I share with you everything I know about growing dianthus from seed after years of experience germinating a wide variety of dianthus seed. Dianthus is one of my favorite flowers. I love the …

  Statice, botanically known as Limonium, is a wonderful flower to grow for fresh or dried floral arrangements, potpourri and other floral crafts. The flower heads are made up of numerous florets – which are tiny flowers. I prefer to start my statice seeds indoors in peat pellets because they are so small and need the extra …

When it comes to seed starting, snapdragon seeds are one that many people choose because of its light frost tolerance and ability to be direct seeded into the garden. While many people consider snapdragon to be a spring flower, it also does well in the fall garden. Snapdragon seeds are ideal for winter sowing. If …