Flower Gardening

If you want to attract butterflies to your garden late in the season, growing asters is a great choice. These hardy perennials bloom from late summer through fall, providing nectar when many other flowers have finished. Asters are easy to grow and are excellent for supporting butterflies and other pollinators in your butterfly garden. You’ll find…

If you want to grow more zinnias without starting from seeds, taking cuttings is a simple and effective way to do it. You can grow new zinnia plants by snipping a healthy stem, placing it in water to root, and then planting it in soil once roots appear. This method lets you quickly multiply your existing plants…

If you want to make the most out of your garden, planting nasturtiums with the right companion plants is a smart move. Nasturtiums work well with many vegetables and flowers like tomatoes, cucumbers, cabbage, and marigolds because they help keep pests away and attract pollinators. Pairing these plants can boost the health and growth of your garden…

Choosing the right companion plants for your peonies can make your garden look fuller and healthier. The best companion plants for peonies are those that have similar sunlight and water needs but bloom at different times to keep your garden colorful. You want plants that won’t crowd your peonies or compete for nutrients. Good choices…