Monthly Archives: August 2015

One of the most popular and thoroughly enjoyed flowers in gardens are that of hydrangeas. Sadly they only last for a limited period of one to two months, depending on the weather. If properly preserved, they can be enjoyed year round. Steps to properly dry hydrangea flowers: The opertune time to cut off the flower [...]

They are a great supplement to your standard annuals, such as petunias, marigolds, begonias etc. To add the most color year round, it is a great idea to have pansies for the cooler months and switch to alternative annuals for the hotter months. When planted in the fall, pansies can last up to eight months, from September [...]