Isotoma Axillaris [Laurentia] Growing And Care Of The Star Flower
Isotoma axillaris ( Eye-SOT-oh-muh ax-ILL-ar-iss) is an Australian and New Zealand native. It does very well in warm climates in USDA hardiness zones 10 – 11. It grows as a
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10 Sun Loving Plants: How Many Do You Grow?
When I hear the word “early summer”, my thoughts go right to lots of sun and high temperatures. Trouble is not all plants are “sun-loving plants” and like full sun
Bouvardia Flower Care: Learn To Grow The Firecracker Bush
The lovely Bouvardia flower [boo-VAR-dee-uh] is a compact, shrub-like plant producing gorgeous trumpet-shaped blooms. It is a late bloomer with white, red, hot pink, or yellow flowers depending on the
10 Great Plants That Beat The Summer Heat
We long for spring to show us her flowers and before we know it, the hot summer arrives. The great news is that there are heat-loving, hardy plants that can
9 Best Summer Flowers
When the heat of summer hits and everything seems to droop a bit, it’s nice to some color backup. Summer flowers are few during the months for bloom and few
11 Colorful Summer Flowers That Beat The Heat
Which summer flowers help you light up the hottest dog days of summertime? Below are 11 flowers that bloom all summer and tips on how they grow and where to
Window Box Liners: Why, When, How To Use Flower Box Inserts
Flower or window box liners are plastic trays or sheets of coconut fiber material used to line the bottom of flower or window boxes and planters before potting plants with soil inside.
Nierembergia Plant Care: How To Grow The Cupflower
The Nierembergia plant provides a splash of color for breaking through from the grayest days as the new greenery comes to life. Plus this petite bell-shaped flower can fit on
How To Plant and Grow Perfect Peonies
It is a foregone conclusion that no one will ever grow perfect peony plants. But it should be our aim to approach this goal as nearly as possible. The following
Dan’s Amazing Hanging Baskets At Sea World Orlando
One of the things I enjoy at theme parks is the hanging baskets. They are simply amazing! Full of color, design ideas and enormous in size, growing in full sun
How To Tips On Growing Lavender
Lavender or the English lavender is a popular hardy shrub and makes for an attractive garden plant and is commercially important for the extraction of essential oils, handling drought, poor
What Flowers Do Not Need A Lot Of Sun?
Do you have an exposure that faces east without much sun? What flower vines or flowers do not need a lot of sun? That’s a question asked over at the
50+ Blue Plants for the Landscape Garden
The color “blue” is one of those colors in the plant world people search for and want more of like orchid Vanda coerulea known as the “blue” Vanda. I will
Growing Hanging Baskets Disney World Style
If you’ve had the pleasure of visiting Disney World, you probably noticed more than rides, food and stores. The landscaping is always immaculate and those hanging baskets are always something
How to Build A Hanging Basket
A hanging basket is not simply a plant in a pot that hangs. They can fill or break up an empty wall, accent a front porch or create a ball
8 Perennial Flowers That Don’t Need Dividing
We all like to have more plants and color in the landscape. Not all plants live forever, in the case of perennials some only live in the landscape 3 to