A Botanical Bucket-List Bloom

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Apply these specially tailored tips to your cyclamen plant, and it’ll thank you by blooming all winter long. Don’t worry; these tips are simple to understand and implement and will make your plant healthier and bloom better.

This winter stunner with cascading foliage and fragrant white-to-red blooms sometimes underperforms without proper care. Let’s examine the mistakes that stop a Christmas Cactus from blooming and fix them so you have lovely flowers by the holidays!

Fall is a busy time for gardeners! As your annuals finish blooming in spring and summer, it may feel like your garden’s cycle is winding down. But don’t hang up your gloves just yet—there’s much work to be done! 

Chrysanthemums are quintessential fall flowers—highly resilient and fuss-free! Emerging in warm autumn hues of yellows, reds, and oranges, these perennials can tolerate the change from hot to cold much better than other flowers! But if your mums are not blooming, something’s wrong. Here’s how to identify key causes and tricks to boost flowering!

You've worked hard planting your favorite flowers or greenery shrubs, but have you thought of taking your garden design to the next level? Garden edging serves several purposes from suppressing weeds, to keeping your flower beds in check to simply sprucing up the design of your garden. While there are several of options to choose from for building in this outdoor aesthetic, the good news is that it doesn't have to break the bank. Here are 8 inexpensive garden edging ideas to steal to enhance the look of your blooms and create a defined garden space. Once you find your favorite, head to your nearest hardware store to find the materials you need so you can quickly build the garden of your dreams!

Fall may be the beginning of the resting period for many plant species and gardeners, but it is the best time to plant the following seeds to relish mesmerizing blooms the next year! These varieties prefer to germinate in the cooler autumn soil, producing mighty blossoms as the seasons turn!

Have you been hoping to become more of a minimalist? If so, you'll want to steer clear of making the types of purchases that will prevent you from maintaining a streamlined lifestyle. Two professional organizers share six items that you are better off avoiding altogether to clear the clutter.

Judging by many of our traditions, Southerners will always hedge our bets for a happy and successful life. From eating a big bowl of Hoppin' John on New Year's Day to burying a bottle of bourbon before the wedding day, we don't mind putting in the effort to bring on good tidings for the future. As take-charge as we are superstitious, why risk it when it's something that is relatively no trouble to do?

Some of the most beautiful blooms in the garden emerge from bulbs. But the vigor and floral viability of these fully depend on when you plant them! As we enter fall, here’s our pick of Bulbs to Plant in September for the prettiest and healthiest Spring Blooms.

IF YOU’VE EVER tried creating and then caring for a habitat-style garden with native plants, well, let’s just say it’s not exactly the same thing as combining a group of hostas with some astilbes and a couple of bleeding hearts.

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