Planting wildflowers is an easy way to enhance a yard, particularly with mixed-flower meadows and border gardens. Nowadays, planting a small wildflower garden, or large meadow, is relatively simple, ...

Ceri studied horticulture at university and has spent her career editing gardening content. You shouldn't have favourites but she loves sweet peas! A beautiful alternative to a traditional flower ...

Wildflower seed mixes are an alluring concept. Pictures often depict flowers in a variety of colors and shapes blooming all at once. Before you plant a wildflower mix, here are things to consider. Not ...

Q. I would like to create a small area of wildflowers in my backyard this spring. I have looked at seed mixes at area garden centers and online, and I am confused about what is actually in the mixes.

Fill your garden with wildflowers using tips on selecting seeds, planting, and care—plus how to scatter seeds naturally. Growing wildflowers is an excellent way to welcome wildlife, such as ...

HOW TEMPTING is the idea of scattering a $2 seed mix and, in a few weeks, watching hundreds of flowers pop up to cover the ground? The front of the can or packet shows a tempting kaleidoscope of ...

If you dream of vibrant wildflower displays in spring, then now is the time to act. “Planting wildflowers is all about delayed gratification,” said Arnold. “You won’t see immediate results, but ...

Love it or hate it, SoCal’s ongoing deluge likely will fuel one silver lining come spring: a massive wildflower bloom in our hills and deserts. And more good news: It’s not too late to create a ...

With names like "meadow mixture," "wedding wildflowers" and "backyard biodiversity," you'd think packets of wildflower seeds would sprout nothing but a medley of fragrant blooms. But when a student at ...