Can you make paint from flowers? Learn how to make watercolor paint using deadheaded flowers from your garden or other blooms foraged from nature. Whenever I walk through my garden, I find something ...
The woman behind the creation of Mother’s Day thought every mom deserved a bouquet of white carnations. Pick up a bunch from your local florist, grab some food coloring, then try this science ...
Choosing long-blooming perennials not only makes your gardens colorful, it’s also great for pollinators and other wildlife. With a little research, you can have color in your landscape by planting a ...
All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Spring may be a while away, but who says you need warm weather to enjoy the ...
Gerbera daisies thrive in well-drained soil, preferably in containers or raised beds, and require morning sun and afternoon shade. Regular maintenance includes bi-weekly fertilizing and deadheading ...
Severe freezes this winter have left our landscapes less attractive than usual as we begin to move into spring. Tropical plants that might otherwise be contributing foliage are brown or have been cut ...
You want your hands to be beautiful and outstanding, a large flower ring is a perfect choice. Let make yourself a flower with your favorite color. You can use whatever wire and beads you have. Mix ...
BOISE, Idaho — Now that spring is officially here, aren’t you anxious to fill your yard with beautiful bright blooming flowers? Some colorful blossoms are already showing up around the valley, but ...
When you've found a beautiful, drought-tolerant flowering perennial, it's natural to want more of them. With varieties in gorgeous shades and combinations of reds, yellows, and oranges, blanket flower ...
This experiment demonstrates how plants transport water and nutrients through their stems. You'll witness the fascinating process of capillary action as white flowers transform into colorful blooms, ...
Have you noticed some of the spectacular blue and white flowers this summer? Among the ones that have attracted my attention are the white Cora vinca flowers. They are a summer annual, so they will ...