If You Love Roses But Hate The Thorns, Here's What You Can Plant Instead
Do you love the look of roses but are tired of getting pricked by thorns while taking care of them? Try planting this charming flower instead.
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Are Your Spring Tulips Perennials Or Do You Need To Replant Bulbs Now?
Tulips are a popular perennial flower, but how can you tell if you need to replant your bulbs? Here's how to have successful tulips every year.
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The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Orchid's Long-Term Health
Caring for orchids can seem complicated or even difficult, but using pine bark can help keep your plants healthy and thriving. Here's how to use it.
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Can Mexican Marigolds Really Ward Off Pests From Your Garden?
Not only do Mexican marigolds add bright pops of color to your garden, but they are also said to ward off all sorts of unwanted pests. But do they?
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If You Love Sunflowers But Want Color In The Winter, Plant This Instead
Sunflowers are loved for their big, bold yellow flowers but only flourish during warmer months. There are alternatives if you want the same look during winter.
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How To Use A Turkey Baster To Keep Your Cut Flowers Looking Fresh
If you don't take care of your cut flower bouquet, it could start to wilt. Learn how to keep your blooms looking fresh with a turkey baster.
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How To Revive A Dying Hanging Basket
A hanging basket that isn't looking its best isn't necessarily a lost cause! Learn how to revive a dying hanging basket and keep it looking great.
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The Pruning Mistake That Could Cost You Next Year's Hydrangea Blooms
Effective pruning is important for many flowering plants, and the best method can vary between species. For hydrangeas, the main trick is to not go overboard.
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Martha Stewart's Brilliant Tips For Making Cut Lilacs Last Longer
Lilacs are beautiful in arrangements, but they wilt very quickly. Learn this hack from Martha Stewart for keeping lilacs fresh in in vases, longer.
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Grow This Flower Next To Your Hydrangeas To Add Unbeatable Beauty To Your Garden
Because they require the same kind of soil and their flowers offer contrasting shapes and sizes, these two varieties pair very well in any garden.
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If Your Cut Flowers Are Too Short, Give Them A Boost With One Easy Hack
When arranging cut flowers in a vase, you may find that the stems aren't tall enough. Luckily, there's a simple way to fix this problem with a common item.
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The Benefits Of Planting Basil Near Your Sunflowers
When planning out your garden, consider companion planting. Find out why sunflowers and basil make a good pairing and how they can benefit each other.
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Here's When You Can Stop Fertilizing Your Roses
While it's important to provide roses with regular feeding throughout the growing season, you should stop fertilizing roses before winter. Here's exactly when.
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How To Grow Hydrangeas From Cuttings
Among the best ways to grow more of your favorite plants is with cuttings. Remove a section of a branch and duplicate your hydrangeas as many times as you like.
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How To Remove Daffodils If They're Taking Over Your Garden
While daffodils add a beautiful burst of color, they can multiply over time. If you find they're taking over your garden, here's how to remove them.
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How To Revive Petunias With Browning Leaves
If your petunia's leaves have started turning brown, don't panic. There are a few easy ways to revive your plant and grow healthy green leaves again.
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Why You'll Want To Start Misting Your Fresh Flowers With Hairspray
Hairspray isn't just for hair anymore. It's also a great tool to keep on hand when arranging flower blooms that shed pollen. Here's how to use it.
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Insects That Are Going To Cause Problems For Your Mums
Mums are welcome additions to any flower garden but quickly succumb to harmful pests. Protect these iconic plants by learning about their most common threats.
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Do You Need To Worry About Deer Eating Your Dahlias?
Hungry deer roaming near your garden can cause concern, especially with prized dahlias sitting around. But it need not be a worry, even if they are eaten.
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25 Rose Varieties That Will Make Your Garden Smell Heavenly
If you're looking for blooms that will not only add a flash of color to your garden but smell amazing too, here are the rose varieties you should consider.
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The Biggest Mistake People Make With Their Fall Mums
Many people consider mums to be short-lived plants, but you can keep them blooming and growing for quite a while. Learn how to extend the life of mums.
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Are Daffodils Safe To Have In Your Garden If You Have Kids And Pets?
Curious kids or pets playing near growing daffodils in the yard could be a recipe for disaster. Discover why you may want to be cautious about this plant.
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J. Schwanke Explains Why The 'Food' Packet That Comes With Your Cut Flowers Can Make Them Last Longer
"Life in Bloom" host J. Schwanke is a proponent of using the flower food that comes with cut flowers, citing five ingredients that make the food invaluable.
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The DIY Flower Bed That's Already Sitting In Your Backyard
If you have a tree stump in your yard, you can turn the trunk into a DIY flower bed, making it a creative and natural attraction in your backyard.
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The Biggest Mistake You're Making With Your Mums Involves Water
While mums are fairly low-maintenance, they do have specific requirements to thrive, including getting the right amount of water at optimal times.
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Here's How Charcoal Could Rescue Your Dying Orchid
If you have a dying orchid on your hands, there's a special ingredient that could help rescue and revive it. Learn how to use charcoal to heal your orchid.
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Easy Tips To Make Your Hydrangeas Turn Purple
If you have a hydrangea plant in your yard that you'd like to turn purple, you may be surprised to learn how easy it is to customize its color to your liking.
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