The best thing about fall flower bulb planting is how easy they are to grow. Planting bulbs in the fall has other benefits, like cooler temperatures and fewer bugs to contend with. But, the ease of growing these bulbs is why you should plant bulbs this fall. For new gardeners, there are a few main principles and guidelines that will…Read More
Fall is an essential time in the world of peonies. Spring is when they put on their show of large and fragrant blooms. The actions taken in the fall can greatly impact the health and success of peonies in the spring. Whether you are planting bare-root peonies in the fall or caring for established plants how you plant and care…Read More
End the spring season with a colorful display of iris and allium flowers. Late spring is an exciting time for flowers and gardens. In late spring vegetable gardens have started and trees, shrubs and bulbs are still blooming. Transition into summer with a late spring garden of showy and colorful iris and allium. We’ll show you what plants you need,…Read More
You can never go wrong with the classics. Whether it is a classic song, a classic car, or the classic look of jeans and a nice white tee shirt. It’s no different when it comes to gardening, sometimes the classics are just right. They fit the need for a consistent and trustworthy garden aesthetic. In addition to how they look…Read More
Mixed flower bulbs are one of the best ways to get an assortment of colors in your garden. They also tend to be more budget-friendly. Planting too many mixed packages that bloom simultaneously may cause a chaotic effect depending on where they are planted. However, strategically planning for mixed packages that bloom at different times in spring will create a…Read More
Decisions, decisions, decisions! When there are hundreds of choices of flower bulbs to pick from that can complicate your decision on what to plant. Flower bulb mixes make garden planning easy. If you can’t decide what to plant this fall these 10 mixed packages are exciting and offer loads of color. Fall Bulb Mixes vs. Fall Bulb Collections Mixed packages…Read More
Lycoris bulbs go by many names. Gardeners in different parts of the country call these summer-blooming bulbs a host of different common names. Spider Lily, Surprise Lily, Disappearing Lilies, and Magic Lilies are some of the names. Some regions of the United States even call these mysterious summer bulbs naked lady bulbs. But what makes them so elusive that they…Read More
Timing is everything. Combine timing and planning and you are more likely to be successful in your endeavors. When it comes to planting bulbs in the fall planning and timing matter. Plan by purchasing your bulbs in spring or summer when the prices are the best + the availability is close to 100%. Flower bulb retailers like Holland Bulb Farms…Read More
I found myself in the predicament of having to stake some tall plants this past weekend. My cherry tomatoes are quite vigorous and were starting the bend and break. In order to not sacrifice their fruit, my time and labor, intervention was needed. Luckily I had some extra wooden dowels laying around. I made a tripod out of dowels with…Read More
You’re strolling through the garden in mid-summer admiring the fruits of your labor. Upon closer inspection, you realize your perennials may need a little tending to. While perennials are valued for the ability to return to the garden for several years they do require regular maintenance. Caring for, and tending to perennial plants is part of gardening. If you aren’t…Read More
If you need any help with gardening or if you have plant-related questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to Jenny San Filippo. She can provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed with your next project!
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!