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How & When To Harvest Sweet Peas for Seeds – Save Seeds Now To Grow More Fabulous, Fragrant Blooms for Free Next Year
Sweet peas are an annual garden staple. When you find a variety you love, why not save the seeds to grow more for free next year? Here's how and when to do it.
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As a Master Gardener, I Always Plant These 8 Unfussy Flowers That Thrive Almost Anywhere
Make life easier with expert Susan Albert's shortlist of low-maintenance annual and perennial flowers that give maximum reward with minimal consideration.
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7 Heat-Loving Flowers That Blaze With Color All Summer Long – Even When the Rest of the Garden Wilts
Keep your garden vibrant through the hottest months with these stunning, sun-loving blooms that thrive when others can't take the heat.
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10 Flowers That Bloom In August To Glam Up Your Garden With Late Summer Razzle Dazzle
Late summer is no time to rest on your laurels! You still have time to boost your display of ornamental delights with these 10 epic flowers that bloom in August
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How To Deadhead Petunias for Continuous Blooms All Summer and into the Fall
Petunias are a classic addition to any summer annual garden. Learn how to deadhead petunias to keep them looking fresh and vibrant all summer long.
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Chop, Chop! These Are The 7 Flowering Plants You Should Cut Back In August For a Fabulous Late Summer Flush of Blooms
Cool cuts in the height of summer can guarantee another dazzling rush of color. Here are 7 plants to cut back in August to get beds and borders ablaze with fresh blooming frenzy
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Plant These 8 Flowers In August For Dazzling Displays Of Late Summer & Fall Color
You might not think there are any flowers to plant in August that could bloom this year, but think again! Sow these 8 gorgeous ornamentals for late season splendor
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How To Prune Orchids The Right Way: Reinvigorate Key Orchid Species For Better Blooms And Happier Plants
While it’s important to prune regularly to keep plants looking and feeling their best, it’s not always clear how to prune orchids. Here’s our guide to making those essential cuts
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Experts Warn These 6 Common Flower-Growing Mistakes Could Be Ruining Your Blooms
From diving straight in with little prep to not understanding the climate needs of what you’re planting, here are the key flower gardening mistakes to avoid.
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How to Propagate Roses Like A Pro: 5 Expert Methods Every Gardener Should Know
Discover the best ways to grow new rose plants with these expert methods, which make propagation easy for beginners – plus options to take it to the next level.
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Garden Phlox Care Guide: How To Grow Phlox Plants For Billowing Plumes Of Fragrant Flowers
Tall and beautiful, perennial hardy garden phlox is an ideal plant for sunny borders. Grow them to light up your garden or for cut flower arrangements.
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How To Clean Orchid Leaves The Right Way – And Make A DIY Shine Spray That Keeps Them Pest-Free
Cleaning orchid leaves not only improves the appearance of plants, it helps protect them against problems. Learn how to do it properly with a homemade spray.
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9 Orchid Leaf Problems To Watch Out For: Diagnose & Cure Common Issues
If the leaves on your orchid aren't looking as lush and green as usual, this can indicate a problem with the plant. Spot and solve issues before it's too late.
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How To Prune Roses In Summer – And Why Timing Is Everything For Better Blooms
Tidy up roses by giving them a summer trim that will reinvigorate plants with healthy new growth and another flush of beautiful flowers.
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How To Deadhead Daisies For Cheery Blooms That Last All Summer Long
Shasta daisies are great additions to your perennial garden, but how do you deadhead daisies for the best blooms? Learn the right way to maintain your daisies.
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8 Fabulous Flower Seeds To Plant In July – Because It’s Not Too Late To Sow Now For Spectacular Color From Summer Until Fall
Craving summer color but thinking you’ve missed the sowing window? There’s still time to shine – try these 8 flower seeds to plant in July for fabulous florals that last into autumn
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How To Deadhead Geraniums For A Huge Flush Of Blooms That Will Last All Summer Long
Learn how to deadhead geraniums for blooms that will last all summer long. Just follow this easy expert advice for lush, lovely plants.
