Flower gardening

How to grow statice from seed, how and when to plant outside, plus tips for harvesting and using for cut flowers.

When you learn which flowers are edible and how to use them, you look at your garden with new eyes.

Many flowers grow well from seeds planted directly in the garden. In this post, I’ll share my favorite cool-season flowers to plant from seed.

The easiest fall flowers to grow in Arizona are simple to plant and care for and bloom through spring in flower beds or containers.

Learn how to grow foxglove (even if you live in a hot climate like the low desert of Arizona) and add these stunning flowers to your garden. 

Marigolds are easy-to-grow, have abundant blooms, and are excellent companion plants. Learn how to grow marigolds with these five tips.

Gomphrena is easy to grow, has long-lasting blooms, and thrives in hot summers. Learn how to grow globe amaranth with these five tips. 

If I had to pick a favorite flower, lobelia might be it. These four tips teach you how to grow and add lobelia to your garden or containers. 

Even with a small garden, you can make quick and easy flower arrangements from the garden to brighten your home and share with loved ones.