Calla Lilies are one of the most fake-looking real flowers. Whenever I see calla lilies in floral arrangements I think how unreal they look. Their flowers have a thick and waxy appearance, making them seem like they were made of plastic. However, these heat-loving favorites are the real deal. They aren’t just for floral arrangements. Calla lilies are a wonderful…Read More
Container gardening is an accessible way to garden that nearly everyone can participate in. People living in condos and apartments rely on gardening in containers, so they may have plants in their outdoor space. Planting flower bulbs in containers is also a great way to expand your garden area for homeowners with limited space. Of course, adding pots to the…Read More
Lily bulbs are the jewel of the summer bulb garden. Their colorful blooms are showy and can be found in nearly every color of the rainbow. In addition to showy blooms Oriental Lilies and Orienpet Lilies are fragrant. They stand tall and upright and fill the early to mid-summer garden with pleasing views and scents. Topping the list of most…Read More
Invite pollinators to your yard by planting the best perennials for pollinators. Adding just one plant that attracts pollinators can impact the local habitat. Add multiple perennials for pollinators if you have the space and time to do so. You could even add an entire garden for pollinators! Best Perennial Pollinators for Sun There are plenty of choices for perennials…Read More
Love is all around! February is full of hearts, cupids, flowers, and a lot of red, white, and pink—everywhere! This classic combination of red, white, and pink is often associated with Valentine’s Day. But, that doesn’t mean red, white, and pink are only for Valentine’s Day. This powerful, and sweet combination has a place in the spring and summer garden.…Read More
When it’s -4 degrees outside it’s hard to imagine thinking about summer flowers. However, the best way to overcome the winter blues IS to think about flowers and digging in the garden. Making a list of what I wish to plant this spring is a proven cure for the winter blues. Visualizing the results this summer of spring planting adventures…Read More
Did you hear the news? The National Garden Bureau has named 2023 the Year of the Amaryllis. We LOVE this pick for 2023! Amaryllis bulbs provide large blooms in winter when grown indoors. They are also quite easy to grow. Listed below are our 5 favorite things about amaryllis bulbs. 5 Reasons 2023 is the Year of the Amaryllis Amaryllis…Read More
DIY Summer Project: Spray Painting Allium Flowers Paint and flowers, do they mix? Maybe–if you are thinking of an artist painting a vase of flowers. In most other applications paint and flowers aren’t associated with each other…until now! A super easy and fun summer project is spray painting allium! You may be wondering why would someone want to spray paint…Read More
Dancing in the moonlight is a great way to spend a summer evening. Enjoying the glow of flowers lit up under the moonlight garden is another great way to spend a summer evening. Imagine doing both in your backyard! Enjoy a lovely evening with friends under the glow of the moon with flowers that glow in the dark. Creating an…Read More
Creating a good first impression in life is essential. When a visitor comes to your home the first thing they see can leave a lasting impression. Commonly the first thing a guest notices on your property is the entryway which often includes the mailbox. Upon entering, the mailbox may display your address or is located at the end of the…Read More
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If you’re looking to run a fundraiser in the fall, spring or during the holiday season, Flower Power Fundraising is an excellent option! Sell a wide assortment of bulbs and earn 50% profit on all of your sales! It’s fun and easy!