Flower Gardening

types of eucalyptus for flower arranging

Fresh eucalyptus has quickly become one of the most popular types of wedding greenery. The rich color and texture of these greens make them the perfect addition to DIY wedding flowers. As you start to order eucalyptus for your big day, you might find that there are more varieties than you realized! So how do … Read more

What to Plant with Poppies: The Best Companion Plants for Gorgeous Gardens

Poppies are stunning and fantastic to grow but surprisingly fussy about their neighbors. They’re actually quite particular about who they share their garden bed with. Last spring I planted a gorgeous mixed border with poppies as the star attraction, only to watch half of them struggle while others thrived. After some frustrated research and plenty … Read more

Where to Find Red Valerian Plants for Sale

Red valerian (Centranthus ruber) is a beautiful and versatile flowering perennial that makes an excellent addition to many gardens. With its bright red blooms and easy care nature, it’s no wonder gardeners look for places to find red valerian plants for sale. In this article, we’ll discuss what makes red valerian such a great plant … Read more

7 Stunning Red Leaf Bushes with Pink Flowers to Brighten Your Garden

As a horticulture student I mainly studied crops and cultivation techniques. It fascinates me how many diverse plants can grow from small, nearly identical seeds. Favourite fruit: blueberries, grapes, raspberries, pears Favourite vegetables: mushrooms, peppers, kohlrabi, onions, garlic The flowers and leaves of certain plants add gorgeous pops of colour to your garden — and … Read more

Tulips That Look Like Roses – A Guide to Growing These Stunning Hybrid Flowers

Tulips are one of the most popular spring-blooming flowers, adding a gorgeous pop of color to gardens after the dreary winter months. There are over 3,000 tulip varieties, ranging from standard single blooms to extravagant, multi-petaled types. Among the many tulip types, there is a special subset that bears a remarkable resemblance to roses – … Read more