Echinocystis - cultivation...
Few people know what the Echinocystis plant is. But almost everyone is familiar with the funny "mad cucumber". These names refer to the...
Meadowsweet: planting and care...
The meadowsweet is a medicinal plant. However, gardeners grow it not only for this reason, but also because it has a high decorative effect....
Organic garden: basics of bio-fa...
Bio-farming is actually much easier and simpler than you might think. Guided by simple advice and applying....
Ageratum in your flower garden...
Ageratum is a tropical plant related to the Astrov family. The name comes from the Latin ageratos, meaning ageless....
How to Grow Tagetes...
The color intensive blossoms of the Tagetes compete with the sun when it comes to shining. Starting in the 16th century, the plant came from Cent...
How To Grow Edelweiss...
Sweet little alpine flowers and wooly leaves characterize the nostalgic edelweiss plant. Oddly, they are classified as short lived perennials, wh...
How To Grow Iceland Poppies...
Iceland poppies are native to North America, and are one of the most beautiful and colorful flowers for flowerbeds, flower gardens or any other a...
Planting Hollyhock Flowers...
Hollyhock truly is an old garden favorite, with a long blooming season. Usually considered a short-lived perennial in Zones 3-8, but may live for...
How to Grow Gaillardia...
Gaillardias, also known as blanket flowers, are good news for the gardener who has poor, dry soil and hot, sunny conditions. These bright, cheery...
How To Grow Morning Glory...
Morning glory flowers (Ipomoea purpurea or Convolvulus purpureus) are a common sight in many landscapes and may be found in any number of species...
How To Grow Pea Tree...
If you’re looking for an interesting tree that can tolerate a wide range of growing conditions in the landscape, consider growing yourself ...
How to Grow a Rose of Sharon...
Colorful, showy flowers appear in summer in shades of white, red, pink and purple on the rose of Sharon bush. Growing rose of Sharon is an easy a...