Adele's Gardening Ideas

Perennial flowers are those that can survive the winter season in your area. They do not grow, however, until spring comes back around. The question is how to choose the best perennial flowers for cold weather. The truth is that the climate of your area will determine what kind of flower you will be able…

If you are in need of an easy and attractive way to add more color and beauty to your garden, trellis plantings may be exactly what you need. Planting flowers in the open air can be quite spectacular, but many people do not have the room for this type of gardening. They would rather have…

Why should you grow a flower in a garden? One of the best reasons for indulging yourself in flower gardening is that you can save money on your gardening budget. In addition, growing flowers from seeds is also a very good idea for several reasons. For starters, it is much less expensive than purchasing seeds…

How long does it take a flower to grow? This is the question that many gardeners often ask themselves, especially if they’re growing flowers in their flower garden. Flowers are beautiful, but they also take time for them to bloom. A good flower garden should be planted before the flower bud has even started to…

Learning how to grow a flower garden for beginners is easy and exciting. Just imagine having the opportunity to be able to decorate your personal garden patch with beautiful, colorful and aromatic flowers. Yes, flowers are a great way to add color to your home and improve your indoor air quality. So, how to grow…

One of the first questions that new flower gardeners often ask is, how deep should topsoil be for growing flowers? Many people think they can get away with not planting their flower garden bed for two or three feet and then plow in deep, fluffy soil. Unfortunately, this often results in poor flower growth and…

One of the best ways to learn how to get rid of slugs in a flower garden is to actually plant something. When you’ve finally decided that planting something is going to solve your garden problems, it’s important to decide what kind of plant it is. Slugs can be any of a number of different…

What started out as a hobby of flower gardening has blossomed into a successful business opportunity for many people around the world. Flowers are easy to grow, can be harvested frequently, and are ideal for backyard landscape gardens or flower shows. Selling your flower garden is also simple because there are so many different varieties…

There are numerous methods for growing flowers on the balcony or patio. However, each one will have its own benefits and disadvantages depending on the type of plants you choose. The best thing to do before deciding which method is best suited for your garden is to find out which plants will thrive in your…

A question I get asked a lot is what to plant in a small flower garden. The simple answer is that any plant that will bring color, beauty and interest to your flower garden will do. But that is not always the case. In fact, often times we plant the wrong plants in our flower…