Annual and perennial flowers have a significant amount of differences between them including, but not limited to, the life span of the plant. In fact the most important difference between the two types of plants is their life span. Additional differences include anatomy, … [Read more...]
How to Grow Nasturtium Flowers
Nasturtiums are annual flowering plants with funnel-like flowers containing about five petals each. There are about eighty known species and each is easily recognizable do to the bright, intense colors of the flower. The flowers are commonly shield shaped and the most common … [Read more...]
How to Grow Moss Rose Flowers (Portulaca)
By Julie Christensen Most gardeners have a place in their garden where almost nothing grows. You know the spot -- soil the consistency of sugar, blazing heat and limited access to water. Moss rose, a member of the succulent family, is the solution to this gardening eyesore. … [Read more...]
Annuals Not Producing Flowers
Many people get caught up in springtime and begin planting flowers and plants around their homes or in their gardens and watch them bloom. Flowers, especially, are a favorite and annuals contain many of our favorite flower varieties. Some people, though, find that they can … [Read more...]
Annuals vs Perennials: What is the Difference?
You may often hear the words perennial and annual thrown around when people are discussing flower gardening. They are two different families of plants that function in two different ways. Some people prefer one over the other while some people like a mix in their garden. here are … [Read more...]