Wildflower seed mixes are an alluring concept. Pictures often depict flowers in a variety of colors and shapes blooming all at once. Before you plant a wildflower mix, here are things to consider. Not ...

Q: I would like to plant some wildflowers on my property in Igo. Do you have recommendations as to what type of seed I should plant and where I can find bulk wildflower seed? A: Because I do not know ...

Gardens are a great place for us all to help get outside more, and to help our natural environment. And wildflowers are a great addition to any outdoor space, as they’re relatively easy to care for ...

Love it or hate it, SoCal’s ongoing deluge likely will fuel one silver lining come spring: a massive wildflower bloom in our hills and deserts. And more good news: It’s not too late to create a ...

Winter rains bring the promise of spring wildflowers. Rains help germinate seeds and allow roots to grow deep into the soil. This is the time to plant a lovely wildflower border in your garden or set ...

There are a lot of gardening opportunities in the autumn in our area. One of the easiest and most interesting is to plant wildflower seeds for spring blooms. Start by identifying a portion of your ...

Kirk Hendersen of the Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management at the University of Northern Iowa, sent the following today about a program that provides native seeds for planting on Iowa's roadsides ...

HOW TEMPTING is the idea of scattering a $2 seed mix and, in a few weeks, watching hundreds of flowers pop up to cover the ground? The front of the can or packet shows a tempting kaleidoscope of ...

This time lapse demonstrates planting a marigold from a seed to flowers over 70 days. The marigold seed was chosen randomly from a mixed-seed package and planted in a pot. The seed was quickly ...

Growing native wildflowers is an excellent way to provide the right food for pollinating insects, making life better for your local wildlife. If you haven't got a lot of space, you can grow ...