Purple is an extremely popular flower color, with favorites including lavender and aster. We've compiled a list of 62 types of purple flowers. ... View Post
Types of Flowers: Names & Pictures
We've pulled together a list of 150+ flower and plant types, along with pictures of each one and details on the best way to plant them. You'll find everything from common favorites like roses and tulips, to exotic plants and flowers. Find the flower names below, along with a brief description, a photo and some guidance for those of you who are interested in gardening. ... View Post
How To Garden: 11 of the Easiest House Plants To Keep Alive
As cities become more crowded, suburbs more industrialized, and apartment living more common, in-home gardening becomes more popular. It’s not just because we are looking for more ways to keep nature around us, either. Let’s face it, even if you have a backyard, there’s still that need to bring a little bit of the outside in.Then there’s Instagram, Pinterest, and those trendy bohemian shops filled with succulents and ivy draping their walls.So, while there are a million reasons houseplants have become trendy, not everyone knows how to go about having them. They take maintenance, and humans have busy lives these days. So how do you have your plants, and keep them alive too? Simple- get plants that don’t need you. Or at least, don’t need you all the time. Best Plants For Indoors If ... View Post
National Flowers by Country
You may know that different states have their own flower, but did you know that many countries also have a designated national flower? We have all the details for you here along with pictures and a brief description. ... View Post
Top 12 Online Flower Delivery Websites
Here's our list of top 10 flower delivery websites - perfect for every occasion from Mother's Day to sending Thanksgiving centerpieces or Christmas bouquets.If you're ready to order, you may want to check out these Flower Delivery coupons. ... View Post
14 Awesome Wildflowers with Pictures
Wildflowers are generally found growing in the wild, as opposed to being planted somewhere intentionally. However, there are some that can be planted in your garden through the use of seed packets. They're also known as wild flowers and species vary from state to state. Below you can find a list of 14 different wildflowers along with basic growing information. ... View Post
Plants That Don’t Need Sun and Can Grow in Shade
While some of our homes and gardens may have plenty of sunlight, there are times that you want to find a plant that is perfectly capable of growing in the shade. We've compiled a list of 12 plants that can grow in the shade or in low light. ... View Post
Mosquito Repellent Plants and Flowers
I don't know about you, but mosquitos seem to love me! While sprays and citronella candles are always available, I prefer to take a natural approach whenever possible. We've compiled a list of 11 of the best natural mosquito repellent plants and flowers that you can include around your home or garden. ... View Post
Square Foot Gardening – A How To Guide
Have you heard of square foot gardening? Square foot gardening is the practice of dividing a growing area into smaller square sections. The goal of this is to assist the planning and creating of a small but intensively planted garden. ... View Post
75 Types of Colorful Flowers
Flowers come in all different types of shades, but we happen to love seeing a lot of the colorful flowers as we walk around the neighborhood. Here's a list of 75 awesome and vibrant colorful flowers with pictures. ... View Post
44 Types of Succulents
Succulents are plants that store water in arid climates. They keep water in their leaves to help them thrive, and as a result, parts of their leaves are thicker. Aloe is a common type of succulent that people are familiar with. Below you'll find a list of 44 different types of succulents. Hope you find a favorite! ... View Post
How to Make Your Flowers Last Longer
Flowers are a great way to bring joy to someone's life and home but let’s face it they don’t last long. We would all love to add beautiful flowers throughout our home but have you ever wondered how to keep your flowers fresh longer? We have scoured the internet for you and found the top 10 tricks to help your flowers last. ... View Post
20 Top Rated Gardening Gloves
We've assembled 20 top rated garden gloves that are perfect for men and women. There are options like classic leather gloves or touchscreen gloves. We've even found garden genie gloves with claws. You'll find the perfect gardening gloves for your needs. ... View Post
Easy Low Maintenance Flowers and Plants That Need Little Attention
Depending on your region, different plants will flourish or struggle. If you’re in Wyoming, for example, you’re going to have a hard time getting fruit trees “started”. Once certain plants have reached their “cruising altitude”, they’re more likely to retain health with less attention. Below is our list of easy flowers and plants to maintain and grow. ... View Post
20 Awesome Garden Tools
If you love to garden, you know that you can never have too many tools. From cultivating tools to garden hoes, spades and gloves there's something for everyone. Here's a list of 20 awesome garden tools and tool sets you're sure to love. All prices are accurate as of the publishing of this article, but are subject to change. ... View Post
How to Start & Create the Ultimate Urban Garden
So you’ve got a brand new yard that’s a blank slate and you want the veggie garden of your dreams? Or you have a beautiful terrace that needs something to liven it up? Well you have come to the right place! We have your back with this guide to creating the ultimate urban garden. Here we will walk you through the basic steps of creating an urban garden. ... View Post
20 Best Garden Hoses
We've pulled together a list of top rated garden hoses of all types. We have everything from expandable hoses to pocket and never-kinks. You're sure to find a favorite that is perfect for your garden. Prices were accurate when we wrote this post, but they are subject to change. ... View Post
25 Types of Annual Flowers
We've compiled a list of 25 awesome annual flowers, ranging in colors from pink to purple and yellow. From unique African Daisies to cheery sunflowers, you're sure to find one that you love. ... View Post
State Flowers with Pictures & Descriptions
Find the official flower for your state, or figure out the flower for a gift recipient in another place. Our guide features big beautiful photos and descriptions of each state flower. ... View Post
175 Happy Birthday Quotes Perfect for Sharing
Birthdays are a popular time to send flowers, but sometimes you need an idea for something to write in a card or to post on their facebook page! We've compiled a list of 175 birthday quotes perfect for wishing your favorite person a happy birthday. Be sure to check out our birthday flowers post if you are thinking of sending a gift. ... View Post
50 Sharable Quotes about Gardening
Whether you're a gardener or are buying a gift for someone who is, you may want to include a cool quote about gardening. These short gardening quotes are also perfect for sharing on social media. ... View Post
61 Flower Quotes Perfect for Sharing
If you're thinking about giving flowers as a gift, you may want to include a great quote about flowers in the card message. These are also perfect for sharing out on social media since they are perfectly short and sweet. We hope you'll love our collection of flower quotes! ... View Post
13 Beautiful Types of Winter Flowers
Winter brings cooler temperatures and snow, but it also brings beautiful flowers like the snowdrop. Our guide features 13 types of winter flowers that are sure to delight. ... View Post
15 Popular Fall Flowers
While it's natural to think about Spring when you picture flowers blooming, there are are several types of popular fall flowers that bloom in orange, purple and other colors. ... View Post
How To Press Flowers – 3 Quick Methods
Many of us have received flowers for a special occasion like a birthday, a high school or college graduation or for a holiday like Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day. Instead of just enjoying these flowers for a few days and throwing them away when they start to wilt, there is a way for you to preserve them. Learn how to press flowers with our quick and easy guide. ... View Post
10 Beautiful Mother’s Day Flower Bouquets
One day a year we set some time aside to honor the women who mean so much to each of us: our mothers! You’ll need a gift for your mom. You might also want one for the mother of your children. And don’t forget the other special mothers in your life. No matter who you’re shopping for, it’s hard to beat a beautiful bouquet of Mother’s Day flowers. ... View Post
10 Colorful & Classic Easter Flower Bouquets
Spring is in the air and Easter is right around the corner. It’s time to think about bright and cheerful Easter bouquets to adorn your home or send to friends and loved ones. Since this time of year is all about blooms, there are plenty of options to choose from. ... View Post
How to Care for Hibiscus
Planting hibiscus in your garden can turn your home into a tropical paradise. The best part is these hibiscus flowers will come back year after year and grace you with their beauty. In our guide, you'll find some hibiscus care and growing tips. ... View Post
How to Care for Snake Plants
The Snake Plant (also known as the Sansevieria) is super easy to care for, and that may be part of the reason they are so hard to find. If you are lucky enough to find one, below are some tips on how to care for them. ... View Post
How To Care For Orchids
Orchids are stunning flowers, but perhaps you've never taken care of them before. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, you'll love our simple tips for orchid care. ... View Post
Meaning of Flowers
While you may know that red roses symbolize love, did you know that tons of other flowers also have meanings? Below you'll find our list of 25 different flower meanings so that you can "say" the perfect thing when you send flowers. ... View Post
Blue Roses: Meaning and Pictures
Like the black rose, a blue rose can't actually exist naturally but that doesn't mean you can't find them. Often times florists will dye white roses to give them a blue appearance. ... View Post
The Meaning of Green Roses
Photo Source: Sensecuador.com Green roses may not be abundant in nature but they sure are beautiful. They can often be found around St. Patrick's Day, Christmas, and Easter. ... View Post
The Meaning of Orange Roses
Orange roses are a combination of red and yellow roses.This is why an orange rose represents both friendship friendship (yellow roses) and love (red roses). An orange rose makes a perfect "I'm proud of you" gift. ... View Post
The Meaning of Black Roses
In its beautiful mysteriousness, the black rose can have many meanings. The color black is usually goes with death and mourning and can be seen at funerals and around Halloween time. Black roses don't exist in the real world but are often featured in fictional stories. Florists can also add dye to other colored roses to make them black. ... View Post
The Meaning of Purple Roses
Roses often mean love. Did you know that different colored roses can have different meanings? Today let’s talk about the stunning purple rose. Often known as the "mystical rose" because it can give off the vibes of royalty, enchantment, and majesty. ... View Post
15 Awesome Summer Flowers
Summer will be here before you know it! With summer vacations and sunny days, we thought you'd like to see our 15 favorites types of summer flowers. ... View Post