
How To Grow and Care for Camellias
Camellias are hardy evergreen shrubs that will provide visual interest in your home garden year-round. The glossy-green leaves shine throughout the year and the fragrant blooms will appear in late winter/early spring, or late autumn/early winter, depending on the variety ...
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Evening Primrose and its Health Benefits
Evening primrose (Oenothera) is one of those rare flowering plants that only open their blooms late in the evening. This hardy perennial (some varieties are biennial) will open its’ fragrant blooms around 4 o’clock in the evening and the blooms ...
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What Are The First And Last Frost Dates?
Frost is frozen dew and it’s a plant killer. It forms when the outside temperature falls to 32 °F (0 °C) or below because the air gets too cold and the water vapor in the atmosphere freezes. Frost is tiny ...
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How To Grow and Overwinter Dahlias
When dahlias (Dahlia pinnata) are planted in a sunny location and well-draining soil they will reward you with large, colorful blooms from mid-summer until the first killing frost of fall/autumn.These easy-care flowers perform their best during the hot, dry days ...
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How To Propagate A Bleeding Heart From A Cutting
This delicate-looking perennial plant bears heart-shaped pendant blooms that appear to have a drop of blood on the tip of the bloom, this is why it’s named bleeding heart (Dicentra spectabillis).Bleeding heart, also known as Lady's Locket, Lady-in-the-Bath, and Lyre ...
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