Wildflowers are among Nature's greatest gifts, and yet they can be the most difficult plants to grow in gardens. The problem is that we aren't observing nature. We try to impose our own ideas of when ...

Peak gardening season is fast approaching, and there are plenty of seeds you can sow now for a summer garden that’s full of blooms. But can you plant wildflower seeds in March? If you’re wondering ...

NEILS LUNCEFORDAutumn – not spring – is the best time to sow wildflower seed.By spreading your seed in the autumn, you allow them to remain cold and dormant through the winter – a process some seed ...

Native wildflower seeds can be planted directly in the garden or they can be started inside and transplanted outdoors later on. But if you want wildflowers to reward you with lots of blooms, you’ll ...

The price of wildflower seed being what it is, it takes a real leap of faith to walk out and scatter a pound of seed costing the equivalent of a meal (including wine and dessert) at any of the finest ...

If the dry weather continues, the spring wildflowers won't be much of a show. But you can intervene and plant some seed. The key to a good wildflower crop includes several factors, the first of which ...

The first storm of our winter season did something very important to the desert. For the first time the ground has been thoroughly moistened in the upper layers after over a year of extreme drought.

Now is the best time to plant wildflowers for their beautiful spring blooms. Planting this time of year gives the wildflower seeds time to germinate and grow a sustainable root system before the harsh ...

While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable, herb, and flower seeds a whole lot earlier. Not only does winter sowing extend the growing season and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas wildflower fans, grab your seeds! It's sowing season. Central Texas is known for its sprawling wildflower fields alongside highways in the spring. And, according to TxDOT, early ...

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(Scripps Howard)Wildflowers are among nature's greatest gifts, and yet they can be the most difficult plants to grow in gardens. The problem is that we aren't observing nature. We try to impose our ...