If you dream of vibrant wildflower displays in spring, then now is the time to act. “Planting wildflowers is all about delayed gratification,” said Arnold. “You won’t see immediate results, but ...
Native seeds might be just the thing for those who are too busy to plant a garden on a schedule and don’t have a sprinkler system on a timer – or who didn’t have the money to buy dozens of potted ...
Generally, wildflower seed mixes contain mostly annuals and perennial species that bloom the first year from seed, so you can expect a glorious display next spring/early summer. Allow the wildflowers ...
Whether you want to grow flowers to cultivate a beautiful yard or to create a wildlife wonderland full of bees and butterflies, the expense of purchasing nursery-grown plants adds up quickly. Luckily, ...
This is a time of year when a lot of people give up on growing new plants, but it’s a great time to grow local, using native plants. You can buy seeds and plant this fall, or in spring. Or transplant ...
Establishing perennial wildflower strips is one way to attract bees into fields, but sometimes it can prove frustrating, with some species failing to establish, limiting the value to pollinators. Bees ...
Louisiana wildflowers reach their seasonal peaks in fall and spring. (Photo by Chris Granger, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune) There are almost always some Louisiana wildflowers blooming through the ...