Ornamental Gardens

Learn how to cultivate beautiful ornamental gardens and how to troubleshoot common pests, diseases, and growing problems!

Pink blooming clematis vine is in full season with a bright pink flower

Vines

When Does Clematis Bloom? Will it Bloom All Summer?

Did you plant flowering Clematis plants last season, but aren't quite sure when to expect them to bloom? There are a few factors that go into Clematis bloom times. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen looks at when you can expect your Clematis to bloom this season, and beyond.

cosmos in pots

Flowers

11 Tips for Growing Cosmos in Pots

Are you searching for a plant that’s an “easy-keeper” in your container garden? Do you want to add both color and character to your patio pots? Fun and quirky cosmos may be the flower for you! Known for cut flowers and pollinator patches, you rarely hear about growing cosmos in pots. In this article, flower expert Taylor Sievers shares some tips to set you up for success when growing cosmos in containers!

sweet peas

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Sweet Peas

Are you thinking about growing sweet peas this season? These popular flowers can fit just about any garden design. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Seivers examines all you need to know about growing sweet peas in your garden, including their maintenance and care needs.

grow lupine

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Lupine Flowers

Thinking of adding some lupine flowers to your garden this season? These tall perennial flowers are absolutely stunning, and can add plenty of visual interest to almost any perennial garden. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers guides you all you need to know about growing lupines and their care.

anemones containers

Flowers

11 Tips For Growing Anemones in Pots or Containers

Are you trying to grow anemones in pots or containers this season? These beautiful flowers make great container plants, but there are a few things you can do to ensure they have a longer lifespan. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers shares her top tips for growing magnificent anemones in pots or containers!

anemones

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Anemone Flowers

Are you thinking of adding some anemone flowers to your garden this season but don't know where to start? These hardy flowers can brighten up any flower garden. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers walks through everything you need to know about flowering anemone plants and their care.

profusion zinnias

Flowers

11 Reasons To Plant Profusion Zinnias This Season

Are you on the fence about adding profusion zinnias to your garden this season? These beautiful flowers can add plenty of color to your flower garden. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers walks through 11 reasons why profusion zinnias are a must-add to your garden this season!

ranunculus

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Ranunculus

If you are looking for a bright flower to compliment your garden this season, you should consider growing ranunculus flowers for their bright, and beautiful appearance! In thiis article, cut flower farmer and gardening expert Taylor Sievers walks through how to plant, grow, and care for ranunculus in your garden!

celosia fading

Flowers

Is Your Celosia Fading? Here’s Why, and How to Fix it!

Is your celosia fading, but you aren't quite sure why it's happening? There are actually a number of different causes that make celosia lose its color. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farmer Taylor Sievers examines why celosia flowers start to fade, and how you can fix it once it starts happening!

dahlia cuttings

Flowers

How to Propagate Dahlias From Cuttings in 7 Easy Steps

Are you trying to boost your garden stock of dahlia flowers this season? One of the simplest ways of doing this is through cuttings. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farm owner Taylor Sievers walks through how to increase your dahlia stock, using your own cuttings.

Lovely yellow zinnia variety growing in the garden with golden petals.

Flowers

Zinnia Varieties: 21 Different Types of Zinnias

There are many different types of Zinnia varieties, so picking just one type to plant can be extremely difficult to do! These easy to grow annuals are a favorite amongst many flower gardeners. In this article, gardening expert and cut flower farm owner Taylor Sievers looks at over 20 different zinnia varieties you can plant this season.

deadhead cockscomb

Flowers

How to Deadhead Cockscomb and Celosia Flowers

Deadheadding is a popular method of pruning and allowing your flowers to return by removing dead flowers. Some flowers grow more in return when this is done, others don't. So should you deadhead your cockscomb flowers? Gardening and flower expert Taylor Sievers walks through if deadheading celosia and cockscomb is a good idea or not.