How to Plant Annual Flowers for Blooms All Season
Learn how to plant annual flowers for a beautiful garden.
Shannon Caringi
Annual Flowers: Selecting the Right Ones for Your Garden
Learn how to select the annual flowers that will thrive in your yard.
Growing Spring Flowering Bulbs Indoors
This article contains affiliate links for advertisers of this site. Forcing Spring-Flowering Bulbs Indoors Here in the Midwest, spring-flowering bulbs like daffodils, tulips, crocus, grape hyacinth, and hyacinths are long-awaited after a snowy winter. I enjoy looking for them in my neighbors’ yards when I am out and about. Their bright, clear colors are a … Read more
Planting Easter Lilies Outside
This article contains links, which if you click through and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. For many of us, after we enjoy our Easter lilies indoors, we can plant them in our flower garden. Easter lilies will survive winters in zones 5 and higher. This includes … Read more
Easter Lily
Show anyone a white lily and they will know it’s a symbol of Easter. It isn’t uncommon that plants become associated with holidays- poinsettias at Christmas and clover at St. Patrick’s Day. And there is always an interesting history behind the symbolism. Lilium longiflorum (Easter lily) is no exception. Easter Lilies- A Symbol … Read more
Peace Lily Care Tips for Growing Indoors
The Peace Lily is an easy houseplant to grow as they tolerate low light levels. These care tips will help you keep your peace lily healthy and beautiful for years to come.
Galanthus: February’s First Sign of Spring
Northeastern Ohio was blessed with a 72-degree February day this week. My husband Jimmy and I are avid walkers, so we took the opportunity to get out in the neighborhood and stretch our legs. Among all the brown grass and salt-stained sidewalks, we saw a lone Snowdrop (also called Galanthus) plant that had not only … Read more
Growing Tomatoes from Seeds: A Complete Guide
This article contains links, which if you click through and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. See disclosure page for more information. Growing tomatoes in my garden is more than just a hobby- it is part of my southern heritage. My parents are from Kentucky and it … Read more