Goldenrod, (genus Solidago), genus of about 150 species of weedy, usually perennial herbs of the aster family (Asteraceae). Most of them are native to North America, though a few species grow in Europe and Asia. The goldenrods are characteristic plants i
Native to Mexico, poinsettias are perennial shrubs that can grow 10 to 15 feet tall. Poinsettias were introduced to the United States in 1825 by Joel Roberts Poinsett, the first U.S. ambassador to Mexico. Dec. 12 is National Poinsettia Day in America, marking Poinsett’s death in 1851. Po...
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If you always wanted to grow some flowers that are pretty enough to eat, here are 10 favorites to get you started!
Today’s guest is longtime Slow Flowers memberToni Reale, owner and creator ofRoadside Bloomsin North Charleston, South Carolina. Let’s learn about how she takes risks to grow her diversified floral and plant enterprise – I’m certain that you’ll gain some tips for your business!The shop...
Grow snowdrops in an area that receives full sun during the spring when the foliage is apparent. Plant dry bulbs early in the fall but after the soil has cooled. They prefer rich, well-drained soil.Fertilize in early spring when shoots first appear or after blooming, and allow the foliage...
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Are you looking for a native phlox that you can grow in your garden? Then look no further than the creeping phlox perennial. This gorgeousplantproduces fine blooms for a long period of time. They belong to thesame familyas forget-me-nots. ...
To find RRD in your garden is so cruel. With all the roses I grow, I’ve dealt with RRD very little but it is always so disappointing! First you cry – then you replant. Luckily she is a fast grower! The upside to this horror was that Mr. G was able to paint the potting shed...