Tag: Flowers


  • 35 Best Fall Flowers to Plant for a Stunning Autumn Garden

    1 Caryopteris imageBROKER/Jรผrgen Pfeiffer//Getty Images As a late summer to early fall bloomer, Caryopteris are ideal autumn flowers for USDA zones 5-9. Plus, they’re a great choice for a pollinator garden, as they attract bees, butterflies and other insects. SHOP CARYOPTERIS 2 Salvia Pakin Songmor//Getty Images Available in a range of colors, salvias can spruce…

  • Cath Kidston’s patio garden is an oasis of herbs and flowers

    When I spoke to Cath Kidston MBE about the garden trends sheโ€™s excited to see in 2025, one style immediately came to mind: patio gardens. And not just patio ideas which involve planting up a container garden (although those are great, too) โ€“ speaking to Cath in her flagship C.Atherley store, she shared her love…

  • 24 Pink Flowers to Add Dainty or Bold Beauty to Your Garden

    Depending on the shade you choose, pink flowers can add a bold or delicate touch to the garden. Use light pink flowers for an airy feel or bright pink flowers that pop against a green background to make a bold statement. Browse our favorite pink flowering plantsโ€”from climbers to hedgesโ€”to add blush, rose, magenta, and…

  • 40 Best Summer Flowers for a Beautiful Garden

    Celosia Photos from Japan, Asia and othe of the world SHOP NOW Celosia flowers are truly one of a kind and are known for their wild-looking shapes and colors. While this vibrant bloom may look like it could be in a Dr. Seuss book, it should definitely be on your radar for the upcoming summer…

  • 23 Fragrant Flowers for Your Garden

    We love fragrant flowers, with their amazing range of scents reminiscent of chocolate, cotton candy, and beyond. They have the power to trigger a memoryโ€”a pink peony can remind you of a favorite auntโ€”or a sense of calm (hello, gardenia). Itโ€™s hard to remember that plants arenโ€™t there to perfume our gardensโ€”their fragrance is meant…

  • Best roses for small spaces: 5 flowers for pots and tiny yards

    I have looked after all types of roses during my time as a professional gardener. From the blousy, deeply fragrant blooms of ‘Gertrude Jekyll’, to the pink perfection of ‘The Generous Gardener’, scrambling over trellises and walls. Iโ€™ve grown climbing roses across vast pergolas, and deadheaded potted roses for more hours than I care to…

  • Best plants for a Japanese garden โ€“ 5 key trees and flowers

    Looking for the best plants for a Japanese garden? If youโ€™re hoping to nail this popular design scheme this year, youโ€™ll need to choose the right varieties. Whether youโ€™re hoping to enhance your zen garden ideas or youโ€™re looking for small Japanese garden ideas, carefully selected plants can go a long way towards creating the…

  • Small balcony garden ideas Australia: These gardeners are proof you can grow veggies and flowers on small balconies

    I๏ปฟt might seem like you need a yard to have a garden and while that would be the dream situation, most of us have either small balconies or courtyards. Kia Codd is proof you can have a thriving garden on a balcony and even grow vegetables and fruit to eat. The Melbourne local started with…

  • This Potted ‘Mini Meadow’ Fills Small Gardens With Flowers

    When cottage-core departs from interiors and steps outdoors, one of the first things I think of is a free-growing meadow. And typically, meadows are associated with sprawling lawns with an abundance of garden real estate. However, that’s not to say you can’t achieve the same look in a smaller space. And the key to executing…

  • 35 Resilient Perennial Flowers for Shade in 2025

    1 Campanula Birch Hybrid Feifei Cui-Paoluzzo//Getty Images Blooming from late spring to early summer, this hybrid bloom is a mix between the Serbian and Adriatic bellflower varieties. Growing wide, but short (under a foot), this plant is traditionally used as a floral filler or groundcover throughout garden beds. Be sure to provide plenty of water,…