Jan 21
Nippon daisies, scientifically known as Nipponanthemum nipponicum, are a delightful addition to any garden, known for their charming appearance and ability to thrive in various conditions. These perennial plants are native to Japan, where they flourish in the wild, giving them the nickname “Japanese daisy.” Their vibrant blooms and bushy foliage make them a favorite among …
Jan 12
Are you ready to transform your garden into a kaleidoscope of colors and textures? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top 100 garden flowers perfect for North American gardens, organized by season to ensure your outdoor space remains vibrant all year round. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just starting your …
Jan 11
Japanese anemones can beautify your garden for up to 35 years. These remarkable perennials, also called windflowers, show how proper care creates lasting garden beauty. The elegant plants need 1-2 years to establish themselves. Your patience will pay off when white, pink, or purple blooms reach impressive heights of up to 5 feet. These hardy …
Jan 11
Tulips, known for their vibrant hues and elegant shapes, have a fascinating history that dates back centuries. Originating from Central Asia, they were cultivated by the Ottoman Empire and later made their way to Europe in the 16th century. The flower quickly gained popularity, becoming a symbol of wealth and luxury during the infamous Tulip …
Jan 07
The autumn crocus, often celebrated for its stunning blooms that grace gardens in the fall, is a perennial plant that deserves special attention. Known scientifically as Colchicum, these flowers emerge just as summer fades, bringing vibrant colors to a season typically characterized by the retreat of blooming plants. Their unique timing and captivating appearance make them …
Dec 07
Lily plants are cherished by gardeners for their stunning blooms and delightful fragrance. These perennial flowers belong to the genus Lilium, which encompasses a variety of species that can add elegance to any garden landscape. With their diverse colors, shapes, and sizes, lilies can be found in almost every garden, and they are a favorite among …
Dec 06
Shasta daisies, scientifically known as Leucanthemum × superbum, have earned their reputation as a beloved garden staple. With their bright white petals and cheerful yellow centers, these perennial flowers bring a touch of charm to any landscape. Shasta daisies bloom from late spring through late summer, providing gardeners with a long-lasting display of beauty. Their hardy …
Dec 04
Blazing stars, also known as Liatris, are captivating perennial plants that bring vibrant color and vertical interest to gardens. With their tall spikes adorned with dense clusters of purple, pink, or white flowers, they create a stunning display that attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees. As part of the Asteraceae family, these plants are not …
Dec 02
Cosmos flowers are a beloved choice among gardeners, cherished for their stunning beauty and resilience. Originating from Mexico, these annuals thrive in a variety of conditions, showcasing vibrant blooms that can enhance any garden space. Their delicate, feathery foliage and bright, daisy-like flowers attract butterflies and bees, making them an excellent option for pollinator gardens. …
Jul 20
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of Thrift Plants? Whether you’re a beginner gardener or a seasoned horticulturist, this comprehensive guide will help you master the art of growing these charming, low-maintenance beauties. Let’s dive in! 🌱 Getting Started: Thrift Plant Basics Thrift Plants, also known as Sea Pinks …
