People outside of the gardening world (or “regular people”) have this strange belief that all flowers come back every year during the blooming season. However, this isn’t necessarily true. In fact, only a small fraction of flowers we know grow perennially, meaning they come back year after year. The rest are either biennials or annuals…
Flowering plants reach their full potential during the peak of bloom. This is when people’s gardens brighten up and the wonders of nature are explored yet again. One of the prominent flowers you will find in people’s gardens is the orchid. However, things could go sour and your plant will refuse to bloom. If you’ve…
Do you know why I love sunflowers? It’s because of their doggedness. These delicate, but strong plants can thrive under any condition. It’s quite easier for gardeners to deal with sunflowers than with roses. However, gardeners could be faced with a “non-blooming sunflower” problem and it can be such a headache – especially when there…
Magnolias are perhaps one of the most beautiful trees in the world, second to Wisteria (or “Purple Drapes”, as some might call them) in my humble opinion. Beauty in trees, however, is obviously subjective since all eyes view the world differently. For some, a certain kind of tree may bring back nostalgic memories while others…
While it is good to enjoy the lushness that roses bring, it’s important to not ignore WHAT makes your roses bloom. After almost losing my entire rose garden, I discovered 4 silent signs that your rose plant will not bloom in the coming flowering season. Once you identify these signs early, something can be done…
Hydrangeas are beautiful plants. Having them in your garden is one of the ways to beautify your home. When they bloom, it’s almost like paradise. Nobody hates hydrangeas. This is because of its aesthetic looks and qualities. On the other hand, when hydrangeas refuse to bloom, your garden is sunken. It’s almost as if a…