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Yucca rostrata flowers light up night garden

April 27, 2026 Two of my beaked yuccas (Yucca rostrata) are flowering this spring, sending up four-foot bloom stalks that resemble flocked Christmas trees. Even...

The Best Cutting Flowers & Harvesting Tips

The act of growing flowers is therapeutic, and it beautifies your space while creating food for beneficial pollinators. Many stunning garden flowers can be...

How to Make Sugared Flowers to Decorate Your Desserts and Drinks

Sugared flowers are a beautiful and easy way to dress up your desserts, drinks, and dishes. They’re super easy to make, requiring only two...

Before and After: Foliage, Flowers, and Seasonal Interest in Jin’s Iowa Garden

Hi GPODers! Today’s photos are from Jin, who is originally from Bangkok, Thailand. In 2021,...

Gail’s Spring Flowers in North Carolina

Hi GPODers! On Friday I made a call for early spring photos (It Is Time...

A Recipe Using Its Branches, Flowers, and Leaves

Lindera benzoin, commonly known as spicebush, is the first native tree to shimmer into pale yellow bloom in Northeastern woods and gardens, weeks after...

Azam’s Flowers in Pakistan – Fine Gardening

Happy Monday GPODers! We’ve been “On the Road” at lot lately, as several Garden Photo...

Required Reading: ‘A Year of Cut Flowers’ by Sarah Raven

“I know many gardeners share this feeling: cutting flowers is stealing the view and that splendid delphinium, huge pom pom peony, or lupine spear...

How to Grow and Care for Ageratum (Floss Flowers)

How to Grow Caring for ageratum and encouraging an abundance of flowers is simple and straightforward. Let’s look at the details. Light Floss flowers prefer a full...

Bountiful Blooms: 7 Easy Flowers to Succession Plant

We’ve often discussed succession planting vegetable crops like sweet corn, zucchini, and bush beans to avoid gluts and shortages here on the blog, but...

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Drop the Beet: Growing No-Till Beets

Let’s drop the beet! Beets can be grown year-round and are a perfect, flavorful addition to meals. Start growing your own no-till beets with...

What to Plant at 40°, 50°, 60°, and 70°F

Sharing is caring! One of the biggest shifts in my gardening over the past 30 years has been moving away from the calendar and focusing...

Guide to Raised Bed Design

Raised garden beds are a great choice for many gardeners. They allow you to turn unused space, like a rooftop or yard, into a...
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