Lavender is not only beautiful, but it's also beneficial to homesteading and emergency prepping. Learning how to grow lavender will save you money and ensure you have lavender on hand. Related- Plants to Grow for Medicinal Tea Making It is wonderful in recipes, crafts, and hanging in bunches around the house, repels mosquitos, and it also attracts bees and butterflies to your ...
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How to Grow Calendula
Whether you’re a beginner and wondering how to grow Calendula or an expert looking for a little more information, this post will hopefully have the answer you seek about growing Calendula. Calendula Officinalis, commonly known as the pot marigold, is an easy to grow annual flower. The varieties of calendula blossoms come in different shades of yellow, orange, pink or cream. The leaves are ...
Flowers Grandma Grew in Her Garden
Get in touch with the vintage gardener inside of you by growing these 7 flowers grandma grew. Flowers of days gone by, or heirloom flowers as they are often referred to, are making a comeback in gardens all over the country. Many gardeners are going back to heirloom flowers for their gorgeous color, sweet scents, and hardy foliage that provides summer long color and texture. Chances are your ...
Cascading Plants That Make Planters Pop
One of the best ways to make your hanging baskets and planters pop is to add cascading plants. They are a quick way to offer some color and texture to the arrangement while giving it a professional look. If you want to add cascading plants to your planters and baskets but aren’t sure which to use, take a look below at a list of 7 cascading plants that make planters pop! You will find that these ...