Category: Flowers
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How To Grow Oregano
Oregano is a Mediterranean herb plant that can be grown year round in warm climates. It taste amazing in pizza, spaghetti, salads and a wide variety of other dishes. Below is the growing and care information for Oregano. Sun – Oregano loves sun and prefer to be in full sun all day. If you live…
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How To Grow Ginger
Ginger is a tropical edible plant from Southeast Asia. Although Ginger looks like a tuner it is actually a rhizome. It the nods on the rhizome that are used to grow more ginger. Below is the growing and care information to help you grow your own ginger. Sun – Ginger needs 4 to 6 hours…
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How To Grow Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geraniums are flowers that come from South Africa. Their name comes from the stripes down the middle of their leaves. They come on seven different color varieties. These subtropical plants are wonderful for gardens in a variety of zones from hot and humid to cool and cold these flowers can survive most weather nature…
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How To Grow Daisy Fleabane Flowers
Daisy Fleabane is a multi steamed small flower plant that come in a verity of colors. These beautiful little flowers are used in crafts and bouquets but they can also be used as a natural pest control plant. A lot of small insects such as ladybugs also known as lady beetles and lady birds, small…
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How To Grow Meadow Saffron
When we first started growing Meadow Saffron five years ago we actually didn’t know the flower were were growing was saffron. The plant was gifted to us by a neighbour who thought we could save a dying plant. She didn’t know what kind of plant it was only that it was a flower. We did…
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How To Grow Hydrangeas
We love growing and propagating Hydrangeas. They are so beautifully full and grow amazingly. They can also be coloring changing. Sun – Hydrangeas need 6 to 8 hours of sunlight everyday. Some may say they don’t but whenever we have had them in the shade, partial shade, or in less sun they do not grow…
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How To Grow Snap Green Beans
Snap green peas can grow in a surprisingly small spaces. We love to grow these because our little one loves them. We started to grow them when he was a baby to mash up for his baby food. The photo above is of one of our snap green bean plants that we didn’t have room…
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How To Grow Sweet Pea Flowers
Sweet pea flowers are beautiful small flowers that can be grown almost anywhere. Although they are called sweet peas they are not edible. They look amazing in hanging baskets and in flower beds. There are some care and maintenance tips on how to grow and care for sweet pea flowers. Sun – Sweet peas…
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How To Grow Paris Island Lettuce
Paris Island Lettuce is easy to grow and can even be grown in containers. The flavor is a lot like butter lettuce and iceberg lettuce. You can also harvest it multiple times as it will continue to grow until it starts to flower. This blog is for basic care instructions on how to care for…
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How to Grow The Rare And Almost Extinct Eastern Pasqueflower’s
Eastern Pasqueflower’s also known as Pasqueflower’s are beautiful furry light purple flowers that bloom in early spring. They have become a very rare plant and are hard to find in the wild. They are extinct in Finland and almost extinct throughout Europe. They look similar to tulips when fully bloomed. They are a bushy flower…