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Flower Garden Ideas

Going Wild For Wildflowers?

January 2, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Last updated on January 10th, 2020 at 02:36 am Not only are they beautiful, wildflowers actually have a variety of wonderful benefits, as well! From attracting pollinators to enriching soil benefits, gardeners should make it a point to incorporate these dainty blossoms wherever possible. However, gardeners should make sure to only plant wildflower varieties that […]

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Plant Guide: Iris

April 12, 2018 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Plant Guide: Iris | Growing Iris, Iris, Flower Garden Ideas, Garden Ideas, Flower Gardening for Beginners, Flower Gardening, Flower Garden

Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:16 am   Are you growing iris? If not, you should be! Add iris to your garden with my planting tips! This flower is available in a variety of colors, making it fitting for almost any garden. Iris plants love acidic soil, and can be easily grown in a […]

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Plant Guide: Canna

March 29, 2018 by Jenny 2 Comments

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Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:24 am      How to Get Started: Plant bulbs about 2 to 3 inches in the ground, with the pointy eye up. Cover with soil. Plant in the fall for the best results. After planting, soak the soil thoroughly with water. After the first week, canna plants […]

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Plant Guide: Hosta

March 27, 2018 by Jenny Leave a Comment

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Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:24 am       How to Get Started: These plants are shade lovers, but that doesn’t mean that they don’t love a little sun! Plant  in an area that gets afternoon shade. The darker your leaves are, the more sun it needs. These plants like rich, acidic […]

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10 Powerful Garden Pollinators

March 22, 2018 by Jenny Leave a Comment

10 Powerful Garden Pollinators| Garden Ideas, Garden Pollinators, Pollinator Garden, Pollinator Garden Design, Flower Garden Ideas, Flower Gardening for Beginners, Gardening #GardenIdeas #PollinatorGarden #FlowerGardenIdeas

Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:25 am   Brighten up your flower garden with these powerful garden pollinators! Pollinators like the ones featured will attract the bees to your garden for better pollination and a brighter garden! Check out these flower garden pollinators! Butterfly Bush Butterfly Bush is gorgeous and gets it’s name […]

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Plant Guide: Blanket Flower

March 20, 2018 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Plant Guide: Blanket Flower| Growing Blanket Flower, Blanket Flower, Garden Ideas: Gardening for Beginners, Garden Ideas Flower, Flower Garden Ideas, Flower Gardening, Flower Gardening for Beginners, Gardening Ideas

Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:26 am   How to Get Started: These flowers prefer loose, sandy soils in an area of full sun. Soil should be well draining with an alkaline PH balance. Water plants regularly, until plants become established. Established plants are drought tolerant, and should only be watered a few […]

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