The rich colors of the Verbena have endeared it to us for years and years. Our mothers and their mothers grew it, and we have seen them use hairpins to get it to root along the stems. Most perso...
ZINNIA – Annual Flower Information
At last, the Zinnia has come into its own. Because it is of easy culture and does well for anyone, it has in the past been admired less than it deserves. Recently the seed growers of California ...
Annual Gardening and Garden Design
Annual gardening plants classed as annuals are those which complete their life cycle within the space of one year and in this group, we find some of our most useful garden flowers. We also commo...
ANNUALS WHICH WILL GROW ON VERY POOR SOIL
Provided is a list of annuals and perennials that grow well in very poor soil. If addtional infromation is required about the plant, please use the search feature on the page.
Bartonia...
ANNUALS WHICH BENEFIT FROM PINCHING
ANNUALS WHICH BENEFIT FROM PINCHING
To encourage plants to fill out, the growth bud should be pinched at the end of the stem. For bedding plants, is during the time when you’re p...
Growing Annuals & Biennial Plants
Seed’s are nature’s way of increasing plant life and it is also the simplest method for the gardener to raising annual, biennial and in sometimes a perennial flowering plants. Garden...
How to grow a annual flower from seed
Seed of hardy annuals may be planted in the open ground where it’s to flower; it is that simple. The main requirements are an full sunny position and a well-drained soil. Obviously, the con...
Gardening tasks to Do in June
The North
Annual flowers that come into bloom quickly may still be sown and give excellent results. Calliopsis, candytuft, cape-marigold, Gypsophila, cornflower, and love-in-a-mist are a few...
June Gardening To do list
June Gardening tasks you should perform this month if you live in the Northern Hemisphere. Each gardening zone has different requirements as the season gets warmer. If you don’t know you...
Peony Tips for June
Spring was a long time coming this year. As a result, it now looks as though a few Peonies will be in bloom north of the Potomac and Ohio Rivers before June. Attention is called to the May Peony...