Raising cutting garden flowers to display in your home is one of the biggest joys of gardening. Whether it's a fragrant posy of sweet peas, a jug of daffodils, or a singular dahlia to marvel at, they ...

When choosing flowers, remember that a mix of colors, shapes, sizes, and textures is what often makes for the most striking arrangements. To make it even more eye-catching, add in some foliage such as ...

Once you know the best cutting garden flowers to grow at home, it can be surprisingly straightforward to create a bed or border which will supply enough blooms to fill vases from spring to autumn. Mix ...

Cutting flowers from your garden comes down to cutting at precisely the right time of day for the best results. The optimal time for cutting most flowers is early in the morning when temperatures are ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

A cutting flower garden is a nice addition to the landscape. Select your plants well and you can have bouquets for the house 12 months of the year. The garden will also provide color for the outside ...

Do you just love fresh flower arrangements for the table or even that single bloom in a vase by your bedside? Wouldn’t it feel great to just stroll out your back door, clip some blossoms, bring them ...

I am a believer in always having flowers in your home when possible, especially during good weather months before the gloom and gray of winter hits. A fresh bouquet of flowers on your kitchen table is ...

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Your next bunch of blooms could last a bit longer if you tweak the way you snip the stems. A fresh bouquet can add a splash of colour to any room, and while they're often gifted for special occasions ...