Purple pansies and buttery daffodils won't cut it. Plantgem sells otherworldly seeds and bulbs to rival any botanical garden Scour the flower seed stock at your local big box store, and you’re sure to ...
Nothing beats the feeling of strolling into a farmer’s market and spying rows upon rows of gorgeous, fresh-cut flowers. For just a few bucks, you can take home a fragrant, vibrant bouquet to instantly ...
What comes to mind when thinking about garden cut flowers? Probably Chrysanthemums, carnations, dahlias, snapdragons, and zinnias. All are lovely, long lasting and easy to grow, but what about ...
Maybe you want to share a favorite flowering plant with friends and family. Or perhaps you just want more bang for your gardening buck. Whatever the reason, harvesting flower seeds takes little effort ...
Benjamin Ranyard doesn’t like gardening, he just likes growing flowers. ‘Buckets and buckets of flowers!’ he exclaims. Benjamin is the Higgledy Gardener. He grows swathes of English cottage garden ...
It seems strange, at this time of year, to talk about next summer. But as any seasoned gardener will tell you, that is the nature of the beast; we’re always thinking ahead, always doing our best to ...
You don’t need a lot of space or a big budget to grow and enjoy garden-fresh bouquets. Just fill a few vacant spaces, add an extra row in garden beds or fill a container with easy care flowers started ...
Olivia McCord is a self-taught gardener based in Tauranga. She used to run an edible flower business but now specialises in cut flower seeds. Her passion for growing flowers has culminated in the ...
Not all lotus blooms make good cut flowers. Some varieties have more longevity, making them more durable as cut flowers. Due ...
All that’s needed are seeds, compost and yoghurt pots or a seed tray – not a huge investment. Eventually you’ll save money and still be able to enjoy the luxury of cut flowers at a time when you’re ...
To most people, flowers grow in gardens or are bought already cut and bundled in shops. Too few of us have had the chance to wander among colorful fields or meet the farmers who produce the fragrant ...