Posts Tagged ‘flowers’

Household tricks for keeping flowers fresh

February 20, 2013 |  by  |  Dig In

How to keep flowers fresh

If your sweetie shelled out big bucks getting a beautiful floral arrangement for you, make them last as long as possible. Here are ways to make your cut flowers last longer using common ingredients found around the house. Read More

Dead husband sends Valentine flowers

February 14, 2013 |  by  |  Dig In

Valentine's Day flowers

Ready to have your heart melt? Read about the Texas woman who still receives Valentine’s Day flowers from her deceased husband. Warning: You might want to have the tissues handy for this sweet story.

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3 Favorite flowering indoor plants

January 22, 2013 |  by  |  Plants

If dreary winter days have you down, consider buying one of these favorite flowering indoor plants for an instant dose of color and cheer. Read More

Fall window box ideas

October 23, 2012 |  by  |  Garden

fall window box

The seasons they are a-changin’ and it’s time to brighten up the front of your house by giving it some fall flair. From mums to mini pumpkins, get ideas for a fall window box. Read More

4 Popular fall flowers

September 21, 2012 |  by  |  Plants

Planting a few of these fall flowers in your garden will keep the color going strong as autumn arrives.

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Planting mums for fall

September 18, 2012 |  by  |  Plants

 

While most flowers tend to take a break from their showy blooms once the weather turns cool, mums continue to be a showstopper throughout fall. Learn why mums will be your new BFF this season. Read More

Picking garden colors

August 23, 2012 |  by  |  Garden

 

Color is often one of the most important aspects to consider when designing your garden and landscape design. Get some quick tips here.

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How to change the color of hydrangeas

June 7, 2012 |  by  |  Plants

 Hydrangea flowers

Hydrangeas are a fascinating plant. The flower colors range from pink to blue, covering a spectrum of shades in between the two. Did you know you can change the color of your hydrangeas? Here’s how. Read More

Give mom carnations on Mother’s Day

May 8, 2012 |  by  |  Plants

Carnation flowers

For years carnations have been a popular flower for Mother’s Day, but ever wonder why? See how carnations became a popular flower to give to mom and learn what each color symbolizes.

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Top 4 popular spring flowers

April 24, 2012 |  by  |  Plants

Tulips

Whether you are wanting to simply admire spring flowers from afar or are looking to select vibrant blooms for a bouquet or table arrangement, these popular spring flowers are perennial favorites. Read More