Ranunculus flowers, from humble beginnings to Queen of the spring garden
Once ranunculus flowers catch your eye for the first time, you will be smitten with these beauties of spring and will want to fill your garden with them. Also known as the rose of spring, ranunculus have been compared to peonies, roses and camellias. But these members...
Celebrating with Easter and Passover flowers
As we celebrate spring, Easter and Passover, flowers make the occasions a little extra cheery and festive. Whether you are decorating your own holiday table, bringing a hostess gift to dinner, or giving a present to mom, flowers are an easy way to show you care....
Brighten your world with pots and containers of colorful spring flowers
With spring in full force, many of us are eager to fill our worlds with colorful flowers. Even though we may be wishing that the weather would be a bit warmer, cool-season flowers will happily thrive in the conditions of early spring. If you missed planting bulbs last...
You made it to spring! Let’s start planning your garden
Congratulations, you endured through the long, harsh winter and have made it to spring! Yes, I understand, you may not be able to tell by looking at your weather app or out your window, but we have finally hit the long-anticipated spring equinox, when day and night...
Local gardeners seek inspiration from PHS Philadelphia Flower Show
South Jersey gardeners flocked to the 2026 Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) Philadelphia Flower Show seeking inspiration and encouragement after a long, cold winter. Snow-weary attendees were instantly transported to a magical scene as they walked through the...
