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Gardening has always been considered a sensory experience, but a… More
There are many benefits to creating a raised garden bed.… More
Herbs are fragrant and beautiful additions to any sunny window.… More
Plant a garden in your backyard for beauty, sustenance and… More
Explore the world of fragrant and savory herbs and get… More
One of the first functioning senses we have as a… More
A very nice guide to using edible flowers. More
Flower gardens work as spectacular additions of color to your… More
Building a beautiful sandy path to meander along on warm… More
A fragrant and delicious way to garden is to grow… More
Barbara Blossom Ashmun's guide to fragrant shrubs for every season More
Guide Sheet: How to grow Phlox (creeping phlox or moss… More
The fragrance of many viburnums is a sweet, delicious addition… More
Growing a flower garden is an enjoyable and rewarding endeavor,… More
Design your garden around the time you have to spend… More
Botanists consider English lavender the most fragrant of the many… More
Known for its lemony scent, fragrant sumac is a native… More
Using shrubs for year round beauty and fragrance. More
Creating and planting and maintaining an herb spiral. More
Once you've grown your own culinary herb garden and cooked… More
Use these fragrant plants to set the mood in your… More
Roses are one of the perennials traditionally planted in cottage… More
Dried herbs are readily available on the grocer's shelf, but… More
Bulbs are easy to take care of--plant them and forget… More
Common garden petunias, or petunia hybrida, are plants that are… More
The easiest way to design a children's garden is to… More
Flowers for a hummingbird garden include trumpet-shaped blooms like crocosmias,… More
Catnip can be grown in your herb garden and used… More
Growing sumac, also known as rhus aromatica, requires a cold… More
An Easter lily is a plant that will bloom faithfully… More
To grow annual phlox, or phlox drummondii, plant them in… More
The best flowers to plant in the sun include Lily-of-the-Nile,… More
There are many different types of plants that can be… More
Flowers to plant in a yard or garden can be… More
Growing annual geranium, also known as pelagonium, requires a warm… More
Red twig dogwoods will grow almost anywhere, but they require… More
Summer phlox, or phlox paniculata, are plants that are found… More
Russian sage is a very versatile plant that can handle… More
Propagating Plumeria plants is easily done by making Plumeria cuttings.… More
The swan river daisy, or brachycome iberidfolia, is a flower… More
Pruning camellias requires removing dead or weak wood, shortening lower… More
Learn how to choose the perfect puschkinia bulbs for your… More
Learn how to choose the right lily bulbs for your… More
Nerine is a beautiful South African flower. Learn how to… More
Hello Everybody I wanted to give a shout out to Yardgranny6 for helping me around in here I got lost for a minute!! I live In Indiana and yes it is true the weather does change every 5 minutes just ask my joints!! We are a Zone 5 North. Reaks… More
Many of you know my mother passed away March 2nd. I look for signs and messages from her all the time. I wrote the following poem after working in my garden yesterday. The yellow rose bush was given to me by my mother. I don't ever remember it being so… More
Howdy ya'll. I live in NE Texas - the most northerly and easterly tip of it which ought to give away the town I live in, heh. My name is Robin and I've been trying to garden my whole life and have only recently had some successes. I have always… More
So I started pricing things for the yard. The fence for the dog, the plants.....I wanted to cry...LOL This is going to take a long long time. I wanted to start on the butterfly garden first but since the fence fell with the winds, I have to wait for the… More
I think the first one is a type of cornflower. It has a flicker butterfly on it. This beared purple Iris is one of the most fragrant. Wegilia wine and roses.Columbine and yellow lady's slipper.:D More
Am planning on planting several of these this spring and would love feed back on these. Are they fragrant? Any advice? Do they rebloom for anyone, or just in the spring? Do you like yours? Any info would be great. Thanks! More
Does anyone grow this Acleisanthes obtusa Vine Four-o'Clock and can you tell me if it is fragrant. Says it grows down Texas way? Thanks Carol More
Bee balm, Fragrant angel coneflower, petunias/coleus/potato vine in a pot, nandina, shibori spirea More
Here's another flowering shrub I can't seem to identify. It blooms in June and is fragrant. I live in northeastern Pennsylvania. Again, your help is appreciated. More
My neighbor has this tree and dosen't know what it is. It is very fragrant and only blooms every other year. Can you help me. More
Hello, I have some lovely purply-blue Phlox paniculata. Unfortunately, the leaves are turning very yellow. Is this from lack of water? I admit that I have not been watering the garden very much, but relying on rain, but other perennials are doing fine. Do I need to water my Phlox… More
This corner of our yard used to be a patch of woods and thickets until we cleared it out a few years ago. It's been a fun work in progress over the last few years as I've changed a few things as I learned more about what worked and what… More
i have a balcony(10 feet by 5 feet) where i can grow stuff. it has to be in containers. there is only partial sun all day long. could help me names of herbs or fragrant flowering plant that can grow in these conditions More
I'd really like a fragrant Osmanthus to use as a screen between my yard and the neighbor's but according to my textbook, Osmanthus fragrans is not cold hardy north of zone 8. Anyone know what might be the next best Osmanthus(in terms of cold hardiness and fragrance) for zones 7a/7b? More
:) ........:) Very fragrant More
I read that this climber is supposed to have a strong fragrance, hence my interest in it. However, on a recent trip to the garden centre I found one in bloom and it had no fragrance whatsoever! Does anybody have this particular rose? I really wanted a fragrant, white climber… More
Hi all, I have a couple things growing in my front yard, in an unkempt area where I want to extend my garden beds. I have to decide what to keep, what to move, and what to remove. The goals of my gardens are not just beauty, but also to… More
I'm about to start my garden this year, & I love fragrant plants and/or flowers! What kind of plants or flowers give off a strong, but good smell?:0 I'd like people to smell my beautiful flowers as they walk up my stoop, as well as viewing them!:D More
I just read the topic on Greek Oregano. I have something in my garden that I have had for years. I always thought it was oregano, maybe it is margoram? How do I tell the difference and do I need to know the difference? I can use it like I… More
I have a large open area in my yard up against a fence that I have never had muck growing in. I tried lavendar and it did grow but not nearly as well as the ones I put in the front of my house. I would like to get some… More