How to Grow Lupines: Tips for a Beautiful Garden

Blue Lupines In A Suburban Garden Bed Sunset Couple Walking By On The Sidewalk

Lupines grow quite easily from seed. Unlike many other seedlings, once their characteristic multi-tipped leaves emerge, they’re very robust and strong growers. They’re not very sensitive to heat, direct sunshine, or rain. How do I grow Lupines? If you’re familiar with my previously written articles about growing plants from seed, you’ll know that I have …

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From Seed to Stunning: How Mexican Sunflowers Can Transform Your Garden

mexican sunflower seeds

This is a review of Seed Needs’ Mexican Sunflowers packet seeds. If you’re like me and interested in trying new flowers and seeds, this Mexican sunflower seeds review article is for you! Verdict Mexican sunflowers (Tithonia rotundifolia) seeds from Seed Needs are a terrific addition to your garden. They grow strongly, they bloom profusely, their …

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Growing Hollyhocks: Your Essential FAQs

Nothing delights visitors to our gardens more than an array of tall, strong, colorful hollyhocks in full bloom. Here I present my hollyhocks FAQs, a list of frequently asked questions regarding growing hollyhocks.

Garden Update June 26

removing grass for a garden bed

June continues to be a beautiful, busy month! Creating A New Planting Bed We bought our house and moved in just over 5 years ago. I had some projects written down that I wanted to accomplish from the very beginning. This project was one of them. In the far corner of our front yard, the …

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