There are 47 different species of Lavender (Lavandula) and each one of these flowering plants in the mint family is a true joy to have in your garden. Lavender is a flowering plant that is commonly used for decorative purposes in gardens and landscapes. Everything from their gorgeous towering purple flowers to their olive-tinted spiky …
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Lavender is a beautiful, fragrant plant that can add a touch of elegance to any home or garden. Although it is often seen as a delicate flower, lavender is actually quite easy to grow and care for. With just a few simple steps, you can have lavender plants that thrive for years to come. Lavender …
Are you wondering what to plant in front of irises? In this guide, we take a look at the best iris companion plants to add to your garden. Irises (Iridaceae) are popular garden plants because they create a very unique bloom and they are very easy to grow. These gorgeous flowering plants can make your …
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Tulips (Tulipa) are some of the most beautiful flowers in the world. There are about 75 different species of tulips that you can collect and grow if you want a vibrant spring garden. These lovely flowers can, however, be a little bit tricky to grow. Tulip enthusiasts need to take special care to plant tulips …
Growing lavender indoors, in a pot, is not only possible but it is usually recommended in areas where this plant isn’t hardy outdoors! By growing lavender flowers indoors, this houseplant will have an excellent opportunity to thrive. Keep on reading and discover how to grow many lavender varieties indoors: Basic Facts about Lavender Its botanical …
Do you want to know the secret to growing lavender plants? It’s working with grit! Not the passionate kind of grit, albeit you have it for sure, but working with gritty soils. The lavender is a landscape plant with a famous function in creating aromatic borders and as a low-level bush in many gardens. It …
Many have mistakenly believed that growing roses is complicated and demanding. Despite their delicate appearance, the truth is they can be easy to tend and can pretty much live in any kind of soil. That means there’s a high chance that you can grow them too in your garden! However, roses thrive best under particular …
Have you ever noticed the various vibrant colors of peonies at your local nursery and wondered just how many color options there are? Well, let’s start by saying there’s practically a peony color for your every mood! Peonies have a long and rich history resulting from years of hybridization and how durable these flowers are. …
Begonias are a type of plant that comes in many different varieties. There are some begonias that are annual plants, while others are perennial plants. Because of their luscious foliage and spectacular blooms, begonias are now popular among gardeners and homeowners alike. They are perfect plants for both indoor and outdoor use such as balcony …
What is your first thought when you see a tall flower? Bright colors, wide shades, and giant heights. Needless to say, these plants have a great garden presence. Aside from their towering appearance, growing tall flowers has many advantages. The primary benefit of tall height is that of creating a good environment for pollinators, attracting …
