Today I want to tell you the best way to harvest your Annabelle hydrangeas for the longest vase life. July is the perfect time to cut beautiful, lime-green Annabelle hydrangea blooms in my New Jersey ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. Many homeowners face a dilemma when it comes to ...

Support local journalism: Find offers for new subscribers here: Special Offers — FLORIDA TODAY. Growing flowers to cut and bring inside to brighten a room is easy to do. It's so much fun, why not ...

Floral arrangements bring the best of the outdoors inside, but the cost of professionally arranged bouquets can quickly add up. Planting a cut garden is one way to supply your home with fresh flowers ...

Nothing brightens a room like a beautiful bouquet of flowers. And it can be fairly easy to grow your own. In Louisiana, there are many types of plants that can be planted in any season that make great ...

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! Despite the current political and health atmosphere, all is going mostly well as many Americans celebrate this special day. As someone who writes “Flower Guy” on my name tags ...

Summer is not far off, with plenty of warm weather ahead, so plan now so you know what flowers to grow so you can cut and bring indoors to enjoy. Growing cut flowers is easy and won’t require much ...

Local cut flowers are hot stuff these days as farmers and small-scale growers cash in on the popularity of fresh bouquets, and home gardeners continue a trend that caught on during COVID-19 cocooning.