Tag: flowers
Feeding the soul: Violet Maston shares love of flowers at Sweet...
At Sweet Violet Farm, in Leroy, West Virginia, Violet Maston is sharing her love of flowers, with more than 50 varieties that she sells to florists and directly to customers.
Flowers can be both beautiful and beneficial
Julie Geiss revels in the beauty of and shares some of the health benefits of sunflowers and hibiscus.
Challenges of specialty cut flowers
Research reveals challenges producing specialty cut flowers.
How to get your bulb amaryllis to rebloom
The amaryllis can brighten up any indoor space with its beautiful blooms. With proper care, you can enjoy yours year after year as it reblooms each winter.
Kansas State’s corpse flower finally blooms
At its peak, the bloom was about 51 inches high. Amorphophallus titanum produces the world’s largest unbranched bloom.
Why won’t my garden grow? 10 common plant problems
Keeping a watchful eye on your garden throughout the season helps you detect plant problems early, and apply effective solutions before it’s too late.
How to plant a prairie garden
A prairie is a natural-looking garden of native grasses and wildflowers. They are easy to establish, virtually maintenance free and attract pollinators.
Bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers: What’s the difference?
While corms, rhizomes and tubers can all be classified as bulbs, they each have specific characteristics.
Year-round care for canna lilies
Canna lilies are perennials that require specific care throughout the seasons.
