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With warm soil and just-warming air temperatures, June is the perfect time to get these annuals, herbs, and vegetables into ...
The English garden staple is a favorite among Brits - and it turns out there is an easy way to keep the scent of sweet peas ...
Te pua o te Rēinga, Aotearoa's only fully parasitic flowering plant, was rediscovered on New Zealand's North Island.
Companion planting, a gardening technique where different crops are grown together to aid each other's growth, has been a ...
April finished off her list with sweet peas, which are climbing flowers that can be grown from seed. Because they climb, they need something to support them as they grow and prefer to be in full ...
The duo are part of the National Sweet Pea Society and have embarked on a 20-year long project, growing all 1,300 varieties to create both a visual library and genetic archive. Proust and Alma insist ...
STANWOOD, Wash. — If you want to grow your own plants or flowers but don't have a green thumb - a new book is here to help! Marryn Mathis is the founder of the Farmhouse Flower Farm in Stanwood.
The colourful blooms of sweet peas ... make perfect cut flowers. Plus, the more you pick them, the more buds form to make fresh flowers. Not all varieties have their famous scent so check out ...
or up an obelisk as the stems grow 1.5 to 1.8 m in length so support is required. Nectar rich bedding sweetpeas. Sweet pea Bijou Mixed is a dwarf variety, with brightly coloured, scented flowers ...
including beautiful flowers like sweet peas. Growing your own plants comes with a myriad of benefits, particularly for families, it can be a great way to bond outdoors. Kids will love getting ...
Briefly: In addition to their beauty and fragrance, Mathis contends that sweet peas are easy to grow and make a great cut flower. The blossoms are pollinator friendly, and with proper care will ...
The good news is that it’s perfectly possible to home-save the seed and then use it to grow another generation of plants to fill your garden with fragrant blooms next year. Sweet pea flowers are ...