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Blooming Hydrangeas are more than a dream with these 7 tips - National Garden Bureau #hydrangeagardeningtips

Blooming Hydrangeas Guaranteed!

Backyard Habitat, Garden Planning & Design, Planting Tips
Written By: Lorraine Ballato Author of: Success With Hydrangeas: A Gardener’s Guide Getting the Blooming Hydrangeas of Your Dreams! Warm climate gardeners have been enjoying hydrangea flowers for several weeks. Cold climate gardeners, on the other hand, are just now seeing the buds and blooms on their bigleaf hydrangeas (macrophylla). Alas, however, some may not be seeing anything...
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Relaxing at California Spring Trials

It’s Hard Work Looking at Beautiful Flowers All Day

Planting
but somebody’s got to do it! Sounds glamorous, right? But imagine traveling nearly 300 miles up the coast of California, making 16 stops at flower and plant breeder's greenhouses, seeing literally hundreds of beautiful varieties, and doing it all in just 4 days! Talk about a whirlwind, that’s the California Spring Trials (CAST). This past...
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The Perfect Mother's Day Book for any Gardener or... from National Garden Bureau members

A Book for Every Type of Mom!

DIY Crafts & Gifts, Planting
Looking for a great Mother’s Day gift for your mom, grandma, or another great lady in your life? We’ve got a book for her!  Whether she loves DIY, lives in a cold climate, has young kids, is into fresh herbs or is a foodie, is environmentally conscious, is contemplative or just likes a pretty garden,...
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Leaf Stack Challenge - National Garden Bureau

The Leaf Stack Challenge

How-to
Written by Ellen Zachos and C.L. Fornari Co-Hosts of Plantrama podcast You’ve undoubtedly heard of the Ice Bucket Challenge, and if you’re a parent you might also have read about the Cheerios Challenge. Be it for a good cause such as raising money for ALS research, or a silly trick started by a bored dad,...
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Grow Your Own Scent Garden with National Garden Bureau

Grow Your Own Scent Garden

Flower Gardening, Planting
Add an extra dimension and bring new delight to your garden by adding scented flowers. Fragrant flowers add to the ambiance of your garden. Smell is the sense most closely linked with memory, so start creating new memories by adding a few fragrant blooms this year. Roses For All Rose Stiletto Hybrid Tea Rose Brindabella...
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There's a Dahlia for Every Garden and Gardener - Year of the Dahlia - National Garden Bureau

There’s A Dahlia for Every Garden and Gardener

Flower Gardening
Written by Melinda Meyers Few plants can rival the flowering power of dahlias. These spring-planted bulbs start blooming in midsummer and continue for months, closing out the growing season with a blaze of color and beauty. No matter what size or type of garden you have, dahlias will claim center stage and put on a sensational...
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