If you take the time to plant and cultivate flowers, you want them to thrive as best they can. Deadheading doesn’t cost a dime or require any special equipment, and it can yield a long season of ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

When the calendar reaches August each summer, many flowering plants are near the end of the first act of the glorious show they orchestrate in our landscapes each season. This is the time when many of ...

Identify faded or wilted flowers. Deadheading can be done once you see the flower start to wilt. Once you have identified which flower you want to remove, be judicious about where you cut. Look down ...

Deadheading your flowering plants is an important task to keep up with as a gardener. While deadheading some common flowers is a mistake any time of year, most flowering plants benefit from the ...

Every year, Martha and I grow dozens of poppy varieties. These must-have flowers are easy to grow and last for many years in the garden, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. We grow them ...

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