Archive for the 'Flowers' Category

Aromatherapy Garden – Lavender, Lemongrass and Basil

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Aromatherapy sounds expensive, at least to me. But the good news for gardeners is that aromatherapy can be home-grown, and cost almost nothing. Lavender, lemongrass and other simple plants make this a great addition to your life. Home aromatherapy is a fantastic way to make each day of your life a little easier, to lift [...]

Great Bulb Flowers 2

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

As a group, bulbs are outstanding plants colorful, showy, and generally easy to grow. Many have evergreen foliage; with others, the leaves ripen after flowering and the bulbs are stored and started again, year after year. Some bulbs are hardy, others, tender, though what is and is not hardy in a particular area is a [...]