Tag Archives: Blooms

What’s Blooming?

Tweet Green Hydrangea This week’s featured flower is the hydrangea. These blooms are popular for their large, showy flower heads, comprising dense clusters of small petal-like sepals.  Available in whites, pinks, lilac, blues and greens.  New Look Floral has a … Continue reading

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Tip of the Week!

Tweet Flower Arrangement Care We’re bringing it inside for the first time since early Spring.  I like to look at the seasons as a time to reap, a time to sow, and a time to rest.  I’m no poet, but … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming!

Tweet Leucadendron Nothing says Fall like the leucadendron. This showy shrub has 80 species, all with interesting characteristics. Some are stark and dramatic, others are slender stemmed and bushy.  The most common being Safari Sunset.  Although these fun, dramatic flowers require … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming?

Tweet   Spray Roses This week’s featured flower is the spray rose.  These hardy, colorful beauties are very fun to watch open.  They give a burst of color and come 5-6 blooms per stem.  Order them today and as part of … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming

Tweet  MUMS This weeks featured flower is the mum.  There are many kinds and colors of mums. They also range in size from nearly baseball size to very small, quarter sized.  These bright, long lasting blooms are a mainstay for … Continue reading

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Plant of the Month

Tweet     This Month’s awesome “Plant of the Month” is the Moracas Brazilian Fireworks.  What a fun plant this is!  Brazilian Fireworks Plants can be for indoor or outdoor uses. It displays silver zebra-like veins in its leaves. Burgundy blooms emerge … Continue reading

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Tip of the Week!

Tweet   The end of August can only mean one thing in the garden.  It’s time to devide the iris.  This task is one of my least favorites at this time of year, but next May my reward will be … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming?

Tweet  Dahlias are this week’s pick for What’s Blooming.  These gorgeous blooms come in several colors. The one’s blooming are mostly in the red family. There will be some peach and orange soon.  Dahlias are a bulb flower that I … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming!

Tweet In many shades of pink and white, this weeks featured bloomer is Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) These delightful performers come in a variety of shapes and sizes. They are easily raised from seed. Sweet William will reseed itself for … Continue reading

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Tip of the Week

Tweet Deadheading. This can be a chore, but it is important to snip off the dead blooms for mulitple reasons. It improves the appearance of your garden, it prompts plants to continue flowering, and cutting back some plants, like Delphinium … Continue reading

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