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.
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
Spring is here and tulips are in full bloom. See what you need to know about how to care for tulips and what to do when the sculptural flowers reach their peak bloom. Read More
Just because summer is long gone doesn’t mean you can’t have some color in your garden. There are plenty of options for fall flowers that can add beauty to your garden up until frost. Read More
A wildflower garden brings natural color and beauty to your yard. Best of all, since wildflowers are wild and adapted to native conditions, they are easy to maintain and trouble-free. Read More
Designing a flower garden can be an intimidating task, especially if you’re not artistically inclined. When you buy nursery flowers, it can be difficult to envision which varieties will look best together, how much space they’ll cover and just generally what they’ll look like in the ground. Read More
Pruning rose bushes can be intimidating, but the process is essential to keeping the plant healthy and growing. Have some confidence knowing that it’s hard to kill a rose by over-pruning. Read More
If you’re just starting out with flower gardening, it’s a good idea to choose flowers that will not only look great but are resilient enough to miss a watering or two, don’t need special soil and can stand up to a little neglect. Read More
Wasn’t she beautiful? The new Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, was nothing less than we expected—a picture of elegance on her royal wedding day, with a simple bouquet of symbolic flowers. Read More
We already know that William and Kate are a new breed of royals. This down-to-earth young royal couple are very modern and have modern global interests, including sustainability. Even when it comes to the tradition and ritual of their Royal Wedding, they’re choosing to do things in a more sustainable way. Read More
