Annuals For Winter Bloom
Flowers from seed sown each fall brighten southern gardens and provide cut flowers during the winter and well into spring before the weather gets really hot. Fall-Sown Flowers For Southern
Flowers from seed sown each fall brighten southern gardens and provide cut flowers during the winter and well into spring before the weather gets really hot. Fall-Sown Flowers For Southern
The glorified Black-eyed Susan—one of our best native flowers (giant hybrid tetraploid Rudbeckia) also makes an excellent pot plant. The stems are shorter than when grown out of doors, but
Black-Eyed Susan, the country Cinderella of the fields, has exchanged her rough and rustic gown for raiments gay enough for a Spanish fiesta. The lowly daisy of the meadows, with
Raising flowering annuals indoors is so simple that we wonder why it took so long for us to discover it. If you have a sunny window, you can do it
During the terrible New England drought last summer, some of my annuals put on a real demonstration of endurance. Because May was very cold and wet here in Maine, it
Each summer for over a dozen years, I have grown one or more seldom-seen annuals in my central Missouri farm garden. These adventures with seeds have been little work and
There are three flowering plants that I hope I shall never lose, although I make no effort to keep them. They are the self-seeding sweet rocket, the black-eyed Susan, and
We hear a lot about bedding plants, particularly from English gardeners and tourists back from looking at English gardens, but what are bedding plants, anyway? Certainly not, as you might
Many new homeowners who show excellent taste in furnishing their houses are at a loss when it comes to planting their grounds. Often, the chief reason for poor landscaping is
For several years, we tried unsuccessfully to grow baby’s breath, Gypsophila paniculata, and in particular, the improved Bristol Fairy from grafted plants we bought. Usually, before the weather was warm