Flower Gardening

how long do chrysanthemums last in a vase

“You must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. You are responsible for your rose” – this monologue by the fox from Saint-Exupéry’s classic rings true when taking care of a bouquet. Without attention, not even the freshest blossom stays thriving and vibrant. We’ve compiled a list featuring the long-lasting … Read more

15 Striking Ground Covers with Pink Blooms to Brighten Your Garden

I am a student of agricultural sciences and a real country kid. At home, I love tending my small vegetable garden and spending time out in nature. When not outdoors, I love to write. Beyond gardening and writing, however, I am particularly passionate about wildlife. Favourite fruit: currants and raspberries Favourite vegetables: salsify, savoy cabbage … Read more

Ground Cover With White Flowers: A Beautiful and Functional Landscaping Option

Groundcovers are low-growing plants that spread quickly to form a dense cover. They add beauty to the landscape, and they can also solve many planting problems in difficult sites. Grass is the best-known groundcover, but grass is not suited to all locations. Groundcover plants should be used where grass is difficult to grow or maintain. … Read more