#145 - Comparing Orange Sunflower Varieties
#145 - Comparing Orange Sunflower Varieties
June 25, 2026 Lisa Ziegler
Confused by all the different varieties of orange sunflowers? Wondering which to choose if you can only grow one? Today, Lisa and Layne compare fi...
#144 - "Dirty Dozen" Flowers
#144 - "Dirty Dozen" Flowers
May 28, 2026 Lisa Ziegler
Did you know that some cut flowers pollute water faster than others? Wondering if there is anything you can do to extend the vase life of this "dir...
#143 - 4 Tips for Sunflower Success + An Exciting Announcement
#143 - 4 Tips for Sunflower Success + An Exciting Announcement
April 23, 2026 Lisa Ziegler
Looking forward to buckets of sunflower blooms to fill your summer and fall bouquets? Wondering which varieties to grow and what steps to take to a...
#142 - Tips for Early Warm-Season Transplants
#142 - Tips for Early Warm-Season Transplants
March 26, 2026 Lisa Ziegler
Itching to plant out your first warm-season transplants? Wondering if there are any steps you can take to improve their chances of success? Today,...
#141 - Cerinthe - A Fabulous Filler Flower
#141 - Cerinthe - A Fabulous Filler Flower
February 12, 2026 Lisa Ziegler
Looking for an elegant filler to amp up your bouquets? Interested in learning how to grow Cerinthe (aka honeywort) as a cool flower? Today, Lisa a...
#140 - Pantone Color of the Year 2026 & Agrostemma 'Ocean Pearls'
#140 - Pantone Color of the Year 2026 & Agrostemma 'Ocean Pearls'
January 15, 2026 Lisa Ziegler
Happy New Year, everyone! Interested in integrating the Pantone Color of the Year into your garden or floral arrangements? Today, Lisa and Layne di...
#139 - 5 Tips for Leaf-Mulching Success
#139 - 5 Tips for Leaf-Mulching Success
December 11, 2025 Lisa Ziegler
Looking for a free, lightweight mulch to help suppress weeds, retain moisture, and improve the soil in your garden? Wondering which types of leave...
#138 - Eucalyptus Fall Flower Spotlight
#138 - Eucalyptus Fall Flower Spotlight
November 6, 2025 Lisa Ziegler
To celebrate the autumn season, Lisa and Layne wind up their “Fall Flower Spotlight” series with a deep dive int...
#137 - Rooster Pepper Fall Flower Spotlight
#137 - Rooster Pepper Fall Flower Spotlight
October 30, 2025 Lisa Ziegler
To celebrate the autumn season, Lisa and Layne continue their “Fall Flower Spotlight” series with a deep dive into rooster peppers (Capsicum annuu...
#136 - Celosia Fall Flower Spotlight
#136 - Celosia Fall Flower Spotlight
October 23, 2025 Lisa Ziegler
To celebrate the autumn season, Lisa and Layne continue their “Fall Flower Spotlight” series with a deep dive into celosia plumes (Celosia argente...
#135 - Marigold Fall Flower Spotlight
#135 - Marigold Fall Flower Spotlight
October 16, 2025 Lisa Ziegler
To celebrate the autumn season, Lisa and Layne continue their “Fall Flower Spotlight” series with a deep dive into marigolds (Tagetes erecta), one...
#134 - Cosmos Fall Flower Spotlight
#134 - Cosmos Fall Flower Spotlight
October 9, 2025 Lisa Ziegler
To celebrate the autumn season, Lisa and Layne kick off the first episode of their “Fall Flower Spotlight” series with a deep dive into cosmos (Co...