Zinnias are the ornamental pillars of my raised bed vegetable gardens because I enjoy growing a mix...
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Annuals
How to save marigold seeds: 4 easy steps to success
Reliable and long-blooming, marigolds are a smart choice for non-stop color in garden beds and containers....
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Growing tithonia, the Mexican sunflower
Among butterfly attracting plants, tithonia Mexican sunflower rises to the top. This is both because...
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Growing hollyhocks from seed
Whether their seeds are sown indoors or out, growing hollyhocks from seed is a rewarding experience....
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Growing nasturtiums from seed: 2 easy options for gardeners
Growing nasturtiums from seed is easy and the carefree plants thrive in garden beds as well as containers....
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Growing strawflowers for cut flower arrangements and to dry
If you’re looking for the perfect flower for drying, strawflowers are an enduring, visually interesting...
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