The flower garden truly is a thing of beauty. Like many people I always wanted my very own. I didn’t know where to start, what to grow, or even how. But once I got the basics down I realized that it doesn’t have to be very hard. It can actually be very easy to grow your very first flower garden with the right knowledge. Were going to take a quick tour of the basics of flower gardening. If you can master these...

March is a great month for trimming and tidying. Get it done now because a month from now you’ll be busy cleaning dirt from under your fingernails. March is one of the most important months of the year for fertilizing because it is the start of the growing season. Feed (16-16-16) fruit and ornamental trees, groundcovers, shrubs, perennials and annuals that have been in the ground at least six weeks. Feed your container...

People who love to garden also tend to enjoy watching butterflies flitting about. After all, butterflies are just as pretty to look at as the flowers that they visit. Gardeners can entice even more butterflies to visit their gardens by creating gardens specifically for butterflies. It’s quite easy to create a butterfly garden. You may even find that you already grow some flowers that attract butterflies. With just a...

If you are interested in purchasing any of the plants that you see, thanks to our relationship with Nature Hills, you will get great products at a terrific price.  At the same time, you will be supporting our efforts here at New Gardener.com. Please keep in mind that you will never pay more by placing your order through our web site.   Albormarginata HostaScientific Name: Hosta undulata Zone: ‘3 – 8′ Sun:...

If you are interested in purchasing any of the plants that you see, thanks to our relationship with Nature Hills, you will get great products at a terrific price.  At the same time, you will be supporting our efforts here at New Gardener.com. Please keep in mind that you will never pay more by placing your order through our web site.  Easy Going RoseScientific Name: Zone: ‘5 – 10′ Sun: Full Sun “The...

If you are interested in purchasing any of the plants that you see, thanks to our relationship with Nature Hills Nursery, Inc., you will get great products at a terrific price.  At the same time, you will be supporting our efforts here at New Gardener.com. Please keep in mind that you will never pay more by placing your order through our web site. Cathrine Woodbury DaylilyScientific Name: Hemerocallis ‘Catherine...

Great gardening starts with great plants! If you are interested in purchasing any of the plants that you see, thanks to our relationship with Nature Hills, you will get great products at a terrific price.  At the same time, you will be supporting our efforts here at New Gardener.com. Please keep in mind that you will never pay more by placing your order through our web site. Kims Knee High Coneflower Scientific Name:...

Great gardening starts with great plants! If you are interested in purchasing any of the plants that you see, thanks to our relationship with Nature Hills, you will get great products at a terrific price.  At the same time, you will be supporting our efforts here at New Gardener.com. Please keep in mind that you will never pay more by placing your order through our web site.  Carnaby ClematisScientific Name: Clematis...