Flower Gardening

If you want to create a butterfly garden that truly supports monarch butterflies, planting milkweed is essential. Milkweed is the only plant where monarch caterpillars can survive and grow. Growing milkweed in your butterfly garden helps provide food and habitat for these butterflies, which are facing habitat loss in the wild. Milkweed also offers beautiful flowers…

If you’re dreaming of a garden that’s alive with color, movement, and the gentle flutter of butterfly wings, planting butterfly bushes is one of the easiest ways to make it happen. Known for their long, fragrant flower spikes and ability to bloom from summer into fall, butterfly bushes are a magnet for pollinators of all…

If you want to attract butterflies to your garden, growing Joe Pye Weed is a great choice. This native perennial is known for its tall, showy pinkish-purple flowers that are full of sweet nectar, making it a favorite for butterflies and other pollinators. It’s easy to grow and fits well in many garden styles. Joe Pye Weed…

Growing azaleas can brighten up your garden, but there are some common mistakes that many gardeners make. Avoiding these errors will help your azaleas thrive and bloom beautifully each year. The top mistakes to avoid include watering too much or too little, planting in the wrong soil, and not giving your azaleas enough shade. Knowing…

If you want to grow primroses, you need to plant them in a spot with partial shade and keep the soil moist but well-drained. Primroses thrive best when they get cool temperatures and regular watering. These flowers are pretty easy to care for once you know what they need. You’ll want to start with healthy…