Summertime heat hacks for annual flowers
Discover the secrets to thriving annual flowers even in the scorching summer heat. Say goodbye to wilted blooms and hello, happy garden.
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Stella D’Oro Daylily: The golden star of your landscape
Learn all about the Stella D’Oro daylily, an easy-care bright, golden yellow flower that will brighten up your full-sun garden beds.
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Purple D’Oro Daylily: A touch of regal color and elegance
Hemerocallis ‘Purple De Oro’ – the Purple D’Oro daylily is a beautiful addition to any garden. Learn more including planting and care.
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Celosia: Colorful plumes to bring fresh life to your landscape
Make your North Carolina garden stand out with the addition of Celosia. Perfect for zones 7 or 8, “cockscomb” is an annual in USDA zones 2-9.
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Delphiniums: Ultimate growing and care guide for the larkspur
The delphinium (or larkspur!) is a towering, flowering beauty. Read all about how to grow and care for this pollinator-attracting flower.
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Snapdragon Flowers: Planting and care guide
Snapdragon flowers bless your garden with tall stems and a riot of colors that will add a cheery air to the garden. Here’s how to grow them.
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Creeping Phlox Mastery: Planting & care guide (2025)
Discover the vibrant beauty of Creeping Phlox. Learn how to plant and maintain it in your garden for a stunning display of colors all season!
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Plant, Grow, & Care for Nasturtium (2025 guide)
Discover the beauty and benefits of growing nasturtium flowers. These vibrant flowers are ornamental, edible, and attract helpful pollinators.
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Russian Sage: A complete growing and care guide
Russian Sage is a beautiful purple flower. Despite its stunning looks, it’s a super easy-going, drought-tolerant perennial. Learn more.
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Perennial Flowers: 20 Best for Northeastern NC
Perennial flowers are beloved by many gardeners for their colorful beauty, rich foliage, and undemanding care needs. Give these 20 a try.
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Do true blue flowers actually exist in nature?
Blue flowers are rare due to nature’s lack of a true blue pigment. Explore the beauty of these flowers and using them in garden design.
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Overwintering black-eyed Susan and brown-eyed Susan
Experience beautiful blooms in the garden next spring with tips for overwintering black-eyed and brown-eyed Susan. How to prepare them for winter.
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Viola, Violet, and Pansy: Close relatives but distinct flowers
Do you have a viola, a violet, or a pansy in your garden? While closely related species, it’s interesting to know the fundamental differences.
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Tulips: Planting and care guide for spring color
Tulips are an all-time springtime favorite – but they require fall planting. Read this ultimate guide to growing and caring for them.
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Red Spider Lily: A unique addition to your landscape
Learn about a unique, red flower that blooms in the late summer or early fall – the red spider lily, Lycoris radiata. It is so gorgeous!
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