Their sweet fragrance is spring’s signature.
It is lilac time in North Iowa, where landscapes of the deep purple, lilac, pink, cream — even blue — flowers beckon us to breathe deep and enjoy.
There are hundreds of varieties of lilacs bushes, said James Romer, coordinator of the Master Gardener Program for Iowa State University Extension.
They have [...]
Cut flowers are becoming a larger part of Santa Barbara County’s agricultural output, even though overall greenhouse operations and the number of acres in production shrank slightly last year.
Lilies, roses, tulips, delphiniums and snapdragons pushed up in the ranking of the top 30 products generating more than $1 million in value last year, as vegetables [...]
Cut flowers are becoming a larger part of Santa Barbara County’s agricultural output, even though overall greenhouse operations and the number of acres in production shrank slightly last year.
Lilies, roses, tulips, delphiniums and snapdragons pushed up in the ranking of the top 30 products generating more than $1 million in value last year, as vegetables [...]
The view from the kitchen window includes all varieties of blooming beauties on these late-spring days.
Why not add the petals of some of those flowers to the dishes you are cooking?
The petals of pot marigolds, or calendula, are recommended for salads, as are chive blossoms, rose petals and dandelions.
The bright yellow dandelion you remember from [...]
There’s a secret to great big bold flowers.
What you need are plants that grow even if you plant them upside down, which happens more than you think.
The Lily family has produced two no-brainers that produce truly inspiring flowers. They are relatively cold hardy and when you use them together you get a full range of [...]
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