Tag: flowers
How to grow baby’s breath (gypsophila elegans)
Baby’s breath is a common cut flower, popular as a filler in bouquets or in arrangements on its own. Learn how to grow it in your garden.
How to pick edible flowers
A list of edible flowers, plus tips for choosing flowers and resources for cooking and baking.
Field Notes: Growing garlic, fresh flowers
In this week's episode of Field Notes, reporter Kristy Seachrist gives us a behind-the-scenes look at two of our Progress Edition stories: BJ Gourmet...
Farmhouse Blooms: Not your average flower shop
According to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service 2014 agriculture survey, there was $1.4 million in flower sales in Ohio and $458 million in cut flower sales in the United States.
How to tell the difference between annuals, perennials and biennials
When you’re shopping for seeds, you’ll notice that packets are labeled with perennial, annual or biennial. Here’s a reference guide for telling the difference.
How to plan an annual flower garden
Planting tips and suggested annual flowers to grow this year.
Greenhouse and farm make perfect fit for Boyert family
Boyert family balances a greenhouse business and farm in Medina County.
How to care for your Easter lily: 12 tips
Easter lilies are a symbol of hope and peace of the Resurrection, and they are also a symbol of spring. Here are tips for care during the Easter season and year-round.
10 tips for allergy-free gardening
Microscopic pollen causes most allergies. Here are tips for gardening if you have allergies, plus suggested flowers, trees and shrubs to plant that produce little or no pollen.
The language of flowers: Interpreting your Valentine’s Day blooms
Did you know that flowers have meanings? Learn what your Valentine’s Day flowers mean in this guide.
