Don’t know how to water orchids properly? Don’t worry, because many people share the same problem. Plant enthusiasts know that orchids have a notorious reputation for being high-maintenance flowers. If you want to enjoy the charming tropical blooms, have in mind that you should water them appropriately. Knowing that orchids are the beauties of the …
Flower pounding is one of my favorite autumn crafts to do with the kids. You could do it year-round but my favorite flowers to use bloom best in the spring and early fall. 1. Materials Paper or cloth for the background Hammers (one for each person who wants to pound if possible!) Hard flat surface …
There is a clear division of labor when it comes to the gardens at our house. My husband plans and manages the vegetable gardens. I help in various ways – picking out new varieties of vegetables; planting, weeding and harvesting; and most importantly, cooking with the garden produce. I, on the other hand, love to …
One of the delights of springtime is when our flowers bloom and color sparkles everywhere. Here are two of our family’s favorite spring flower crafts to enjoy throughout the season. 1. May Day Baskets Hundreds of years ago, May Day (May 1st) marked the first day of summer and a celebration of flowers. Even today, …
Do you want to add curb appeal to your exterior or make a remarkable statement in your garden? Hydrangeas are an excellent choice if you wish to add a pop of color to the outdoor space or enhance the flower beds. No wonder, as they come with lush blooms ranging from white to hot pink …
When someone mentions a sunflower, the first thing you think of is the gorgeous tall yellow flower. Surprisingly there are over 70 different species of sunflowers with different colors, heights, and requirements. If you are serious about growing these beauties in your garden, this post is for you. Despite enjoying the sight of their gorgeous …
Gardening enthusiasts enjoy putting effort into turning their yard into a piece of paradise, where they can enjoy the lovely sight of greenery and blooms. However, there is one thing that you should be aware of if planning to plant your garden with vivid flowers. The local squirrels might not be satisfied with their current …
Daffodils are some of the prettiest flowers we can choose for our gardens. Their small, cheerful blooms brighten up our mood during the spring, they multiply each year, and they are also easy to plant, great choices for novices. So if you want a carefree flower in your garden, you should consider planting some of …
Gardening, just like any activity, can be tricky sometimes, especially when you are highly passionate but do not have much experience. If you want to make minimum mistakes, there are a few basic things you should know. Whether you have an indoor herb garden or have decorated your home, you should check out the following …
There are numerous flowers that prefer the dark and offer us truly charming views when no one is around. If you want to have the best nocturnal garden, you should check out these incredible flowers that bloom at night. Their beauty will mesmerize you, while the sweet fragrance will wash away the stress of a …