Perennial plants

Winter may conjure images of barren landscapes, but it’s also a time when nature surprises us with the delicate beauty of winter flowering plants. These resilient blooms defy the cold, offering a touch of vibrancy and hope during the frosty months. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the enchanting world of winter gardening, where …

As the calendar transitions to fall, life gets busier with back-to-school preparations, the delightful flurry of fall decorating, and anticipation for upcoming holidays. However, amidst all these seasonal activities, it’s important not to forget the garden. Fall marks the end of the garden season for many, but it’s also the perfect time for essential fall …

Planting the fall garden is a passion of mine. As the leaves start to paint the world with their fiery hues and the crisp autumn breeze dances through the garden, I can’t help but get excited about what’s in store for this fall. It’s a season filled with the promise of new beginnings, a time …

Greetings, fellow gardening aficionados! I’m absolutely thrilled to delve into the world of natural gardening tips for fall planting with you. There’s a unique satisfaction that comes with getting your hands in the soil during the crisp days of autumn, all in preparation for a garden that will burst with life come spring. And you …

When autumn arrives in Indiana, my garden gets a special treat: the breathtaking Monkshood (Aconitum) flowers start to bloom. These deep blue beauties grace my garden typically in October, but they’ve surprised me by appearing as early as September or lingering into November. Monkshood is one of my favorite flowers for fall and a fascinating …

Welcome to my garden, a sanctuary where nature and beauty harmonize in a mesmerizing dance. Today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to an enchanting vine that graces my garden with its elegance – Clematis terniflora, affectionately known as Sweet Autumn Clematis. Don’t let its botanical name intimidate you; this vine is all about elevating the …

Disclaimer: I did receive seeds from Sow Right Seeds in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are my own. Are you ready to embark on a journey to cultivate the enchanting milkweed in your garden? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into everything you need to know about how to plant milkweed. From its …

Disclaimer: Today’s post is sponsored by Monrovia, but my love for their plants is all my own! I was compensated for this post and I did receive free plants. Spring is finally here after what seemed like a never-ending winter – and that means it is time for my Monrovia Plantlust to surface. I Love …

Removing spent blooms from a plant is a gardening practice known as deadheading, and it’s a crucial technique for maintaining the health and appearance of various flowering plants, including Dianthus. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the reasons for deadheading, how to deadhead Dianthus with step by step instructions, and how to root your …

Chrysanthemums, commonly called mums are certainly the star of the fall garden, however understanding how to grow mums is crucial to long term gardening success.