Good Scents Gardens

I occasionally am asked to make up special one time bouquets for people. Here is a big bouquet I made up for one of my customers this past s...

There are many aster species but the ones most commonly used for cut flowers today are hybrids derived from Aster novi - belgii (New York a...

The weather is just starting to get unpleasant so this is a great time to settle in with a good gardening book while the wind blows and the ...

elegans (ELL-eh-ganz) Elegant Zinnias really are easy to grow and they make nice cut flowers. After trying a few different kinds I now onl...

annuus (an-YEW-us) Annual Sunflowers are supposed to be one of the easiest things to grow. If you feed birds you have probably found them ...

I order most of my perennials from a wholesale company called Bluebird Nursery in Nebraska and their latest newsletter contained a short glo...

I originally started this blog so that my customers could identify the flowers in their bouquets and read about how I grew them. I won'...