Cottage Garden Ideas

Many gardeners consider camellias (Camellia spp.) as 10- to 12-foot shrubs, but their size can be misleading. These slow-growing, broadleaf evergreens often outlive their gardeners, so mature size remains a mystery to some. With varieties hardy in U.S.

Don't forget echinacea when planning out your gardens! Coneflower is a must for all types of gardens, not to mention a beauty!

Join Floret for our free upcoming Winter Mini Course. In this new three-part video series renowned farmer-florist Erin Benzakein will show you how to grow cut flowers from seed.

Create the romance of a cottage garden with these simple tips.

10 best shade garden ideas for the backyard that not only looks beautiful and tidy but also looks quite swanky and feel cool.

Coneflower is often listed as drought tolerant, but it will do much better with regular water. I leave the plants standing through winter...

Wondering what a cutting garden is and how to grow one? I've compiled a list of the 36 best cut flowers for your garden, complete with pictures. So many beautiful perennials and annuals to choose from so you can have blooms in Spring, Summer, and Fall.

Growing Rhododendrons is an excellent way to add big color & texture to your landscape. Learn how to plant, grow and care for these beuatiful perennials.

What's so special about the Camellias in your garden? In Spoken Garden's "Camellia Plant Profile," learn about Camellia plant care, history, & more!

The echinacea plant is low maintenance, long-lived, pest resistant, deer resistant, and drought tolerant. The same echinacea plant is widely reported as effective for both external and internal therapeutic applications. Likewise, it is the subject of varying reports on whether or not it aids people’s health. You, as the consumers, should decide for yourselves. Err on the side of caution. Background…Read more →

Spectacular Perennials for a Cutting Flower Garden Landscape! Have you thought about creating your own cutting flower garden? A private cutting flower garden for your use only. Where you grow the kind of flowers that you like. A garden with flowers for your home. ARead More

Dusty miller is an attractive, silvery plant that can serve as a stunner or offer a more subtle bit of color. Learn how to grow it now on Gardener's Path.

pink petunia

Liriope or Lily Turf