ZINNIAS - Garden Guide
How To Attract Hummingbirds
Planting a garden full of red flowers is the best way to attract these beautiful jeweled birds.Plant bee balm, butterfly weed, columbine, cardinal Flower, coral bells, cosmos, dahlias, four-o'-clock's, fuchsias, morning glory,...
Exotic Flower Arrangements
Beautiful and colorful exotic plants add a special touch to your flower arrangements at home, garden, wedding, or banquet. If you want to add a splash of color to your flower arrangements, make use of the wild and exotic...
How to Create a Butterfly Garden
People who love to garden also tend to enjoy watching butterflies flitting about. After all, butterflies are just as pretty to look at as the flowers that they visit. Gardeners can entice even more butterflies to visit their...
An Autumn Garden for Halloween
Theres no better time to enjoy the spectacular beauty that nature has to offer than during the autumn season. This is an best occasion for entertaining friends and family, especially around Halloween. Why not take advantage...
A Flower Garden for Your Home
Picture a constant supply of beautiful cut flowers for your home, or fresh cut flowers for friends, and special occasions. Beautiful flowers at your disposal are possible by planting a well-stocked flower garden.To start your...
A Guide to Buying Flowers for Your Garden
Flowers are a great addition to any garden or yards decor. They add color, fragrance, and elegance in what might be to an otherwise, boring and drab home. Nothing can offer quite visual flavor as much as a great floral...
How To Create A Butterfly Garden
People who love to garden also tend to enjoy watching butterflies flitting about. After all, butterflies are just as pretty to look at as the flowers that they visit. Gardeners can entice even more butterflies to visit their...
Cut Flower Gardening For Beautiful Bouquets
Imagine a never-ending supply of beautiful flowers for your home, bouquets and arrangements to give to friends, flowers to pluck at will for gifts, get-well visits, anniversaries and birthdays. By planting a garden stocked with...
Choosing A Garden Fence
Garden fencing can serve many purposes, but one of the best is to accent and define areas of your garden. Whether you choose a six or twelve inch high border edging, or stand a section of post and rail garden fencing in the...
Butterfly Gardens For Your Region
I grew up in the city surrounded by asphalt and concrete sidewalks, brick buildings and vacant lots but there was no lack of nature or butterflies in my life. Amid the sprawl of a decaying urban landscape, the overgrown...
Drought Tolerant Plants in Full Sun Gardens
Areas of your garden that face West or South naturally tend to be much hotter and receive much more direct sunlight.Taking a little time to choose the right plants for these demanding growing conditions can help save you time,...
8 Tips To Get Your Kids Enjoy Home Gardening
Dirt has always been one of the kids' best toys, so home gardening could just be one fun activity for your children. Excite them by allowing them to pick whichever plant they want to grow. Here are some tips to help you make...
Old-Time Favorites: Plants for Your Garden Worth Remembering
Remember the almost magical feeling of your grandmothers garden, bursting with loads of colorful, fragrant blooms and magnificent foliage? There was always something going on in the garden; and nearly every plant had a...
Choosing Healthy Plants for Your Garden
When working at a nursery, you are supposed to be an expert on everything. Well, I work at a nursery and I certain don't know everything. However, I am considered an expert on certain plants, fertilizers, and habitats.Things...
Annual Flower Plants For The Garden
Few flower gardens would be complete without annual flowers. Their earliness and generosity of bloom will bring color and grace to any garden. Annual flower plants can be placed among perennials to fill in gaps in their bloom...
5 Most Popular Flowers for Your Garden
When planting a garden there are many questions which you must ask yourself before you begin. Where are you going to plant it, do you have the garden equipment to do so and how big do you want your garden to be? When do flowers...
Choosing The Perfect Flowers For Summer
Summer flowers and bedding plants are a great way to instantly add color to your lawn. Summer flowers start appearing in garden centers in the early spring, but you should be careful to plant only after the danger of freezing...
Choosing The Perfect Flowers For Summer
Summer flowers and bedding plants are a great way to instantly add color to your lawn. Summer flowers start appearing in garden centers in the early spring, but you should be careful to plant only after the danger of freezing...