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One option is to plant cool rather than warm colors in the garden. Perhaps these summer blues will reduce the sizzle at your place: Agapanthus The flower of love, aka lily of the Nile, has ushered ...
An observer—if one were permitted to actually enter my garden—would see carpetweed-free flower beds and 72 newly planted baby foxgloves. I panic-bought them online as if they were double-ply ...
If cool-season flowers -- such as pansies -- could tell you when to plant them, they'd scream for planting in the fall. It's ideal for bedding plants to produce many more blooms and the bright ...
Blue flowers can be particularly prized in summer, where their cool nature contrasts with summer heat (if we are lucky). People’s appreciation of blue differs, with some being purists and others ...
They all bloom around the same time. SUZANNE MASON FRYE If you haven’t been growing cool-weather flowers, you’re missing a whole season. Cool-season blooms let you have the first glorious ...
In the spring, beautiful beds of pansies, violas, petunias, dianthus, snapdragons and other cool-season bedding plants are blooming in flower gardens. The peak blooming season for these plants is ...
These plants are hardy in USDA zones 5-9. Grown most commonly as annuals, pansies are some of the best potted flowers for ...
Cool season crops are trending again in the world of gardening! As commercial flower grower and podcaster Lisa Mason Ziegler shares, cool season crops are not a new concept. It’s how our ...
Winter is fading fast, and so is the opportunity to plant cool-season flowers. Many have only about a month of good blooms ahead before the warmer weather affects flower size and causes plants to ...
Hopefully many of you are growing cool-season veggies. If not, it’s not too late. Plants grown for their immature flowers or foliage that like the cold weather include lettuce, spinach ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Flowers are a favorite Mother's Day gift, and this year's cool, damp weather may actually make some the perfect present. As CBS2's Elise Finch reports, the weather helps ...