by FreckledCalifornian | Mar 26, 2025 | Flowers, Gardening 101, Gardening Guides & Tips, How to Grow
Growing Heirloom Chrysanthemums This year I found myself drawn to a new cut flower that I’m going to continue to explore. Chrysanthemums are one of the best cut flowers you can grow for Fall blooms in the garden. Thanks to my friend Cynthia over at Heritage Mums, this...
by FreckledCalifornian | Jun 15, 2024 | Flowers, Gardening 101, Gardening Guides & Tips, How to Grow
How to Grow & Care for Anemone Flowers I really don’t like high-maintenance flowers. Unfortunately, there are a lot of Spring flowers that require things like chilling or vernalization in order to bloom—like many tulips for example. This is why I love...
by FreckledCalifornian | Mar 29, 2024 | Flowers, Gardening 101, Gardening Guides & Tips, How to Grow
How to Grow and Care for Ranunculus Ranunculus flowers had me besotted long before I ever started a garden. Originally, I was drawn to the layers upon layers of delicate, tissue-paper petals. In my eyes, ranunculus flowers were just utterly romantic! Eventually, as I...
by FreckledCalifornian | Jan 30, 2024 | Flowers, Gardening 101, Gardening Guides & Tips, How to Grow
Perennials for a Cut Flower Garden Welcome back to my Summer cut flower series! This series is devoted to home gardeners that want to grow their own bouquets and are curious how to get started. Today, I’ll be focusing on my favorite perennial flowers for the Summer...
by FreckledCalifornian | Jan 22, 2024 | Flowers, Gardening 101, Gardening Guides & Tips, How to Grow
Summer Annuals For a Cut Flower Garden Welcome friends to my Summer cut flower series! This series is devoted to home gardeners that want to grow a cut flower garden but need help narrowing down what flowers to grow in Summer. I’ll be focusing on cut flowers that I...
by FreckledCalifornian | Oct 24, 2023 | DIY & Projects, Flowers, Garden & Homestead, Gardening 101, Gardening Guides & Tips, How to Grow
Cottage Garden Trellises & Sweet Peas in Containers Currently there is a huge task that I’ve been avoiding. Remember my Fall seed starting video where I started eight varieties of sweet pea flowers? Well, those poor plants have been stuck in their seed cells this...