Flowers

We love growing flowers. The benefits of a flower garden go far beyond the initial beauty. Flowers in the garden bring so much joy!

– Your flowers will bring pollinators to help other gardens as well!
– Flower gardens make it easy to bring cut flowers into your home whenever you want.
– Flowers add beautiful color all around your home, inside and out.

Growing Flowers in Zone 6b

We are so excited to be growing many different flowers, both annuals and perennials. We’ll cover seeds and bulbs, bulbils, bulblets, and more.

Some of the flowers you may expect to see on here include:

  • Lilies
  • Peonies
  • Sunflowers
  • Cosmos
  • Marigolds
  • Zinnias
  • Nasturtium
  • Daisies
  • Daffodils
  • Hyacinths
  • And More!

Cutting Garden

This year a big gardening goal and focus for our family will be a gorgeous cutting garden! We look forward to enjoying fresh flowers inside the home and also surprising friends and neighbors.

Flower Topics

Some of the flower gardening content you can look forward to here on Bunny’s Garden may include:

Flower gardens offer beauty, serenity, and joy that can spread from one garden to another. Save your seeds to share with another gardener to multiply the beauty from one garden to the next.

Here you’ll also discover some tips and tricks on propagating flowers. We’ll share videos on these topics as well.

Check back here for all the posts on growing flowers, starting flower seeds, and more.

How to Harvest Canna Lily Seeds – Easy Tips on Collecting Canna Seeds
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How to Harvest Canna Lily Seeds – Easy Tips on Collecting Canna Seeds

Saving canna lily seeds is quick, easy and fun! The jet-black seeds are round and hard like mini marbles. These seeds also store very well! Learn how to harvest canna lily seeds if you want to try growing your own tropical perennials from seed. Lush, tropical leaves give cannas their distinctly exotic yet carefree appearance….

How to Deadhead Canna Lilies
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How to Deadhead Canna Lilies

Gorgeous in the garden, canna lilies produce tropical foliage accented by spikes of flowers that bloom continuously. Learn how to deadhead canna lilies to keep this tender perennial looking its best all season, and onward. Deadheading cannas is so quick and easy! Cannas grow from rhizomes that send up shoots of leaves and eventually, flower…

How to Propagate Coral Bells (Heuchera) – 2 Easy Methods!
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How to Propagate Coral Bells (Heuchera) – 2 Easy Methods!

Carefree and popping with hot pink, the coral bells my mother-in-law gave us when we bought our own home keep on delivering. Learn how to propagate coral bells (Heuchera) using these two simple methods! By the way, I totally ended up writing this post because I accidentally ripped out some coral bells while weeding the…

Harvesting Cosmos Seeds – 10 Quick Tips on Collecting & Storing
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Harvesting Cosmos Seeds – 10 Quick Tips on Collecting & Storing

Do you love seeing the beautiful flowers in your garden staring back at you every day? I sure do! I especially love the ones that keep on blooming all season long, like Cosmos flowers. Try harvesting cosmos seeds so you can effortlessly grow these pretty flowers year after year! Before you learn how to harvest…

Starting Dahlias Indoors from Seed – Don’t Be Intimidated!
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Starting Dahlias Indoors from Seed – Don’t Be Intimidated!

Can you imagine growing a show-stopping dahlia from seed?! Starting dahlias indoors from seed is easier than you might expect, and it’s one of my absolute favorite things to experiment with in the garden. Such an impressive flower comes from such an unimposing seed. The first time we grew dahlias was in 2021. I was…

How to Plant Cosmos Seeds – Easy, Beautiful Cutting Flowers
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How to Plant Cosmos Seeds – Easy, Beautiful Cutting Flowers

Cosmos are one of the easiest flowers to grow! We learned how to plant cosmos seeds several years ago and haven’t stopped since. Dazzled by the beautiful and prolific blooms, we grow cosmos from seed and enjoy cut flowers all summer long! Cosmos make a great choice for your garden. Learn the easiest tips for…

How to Deadhead Coneflower | Deadheading for More Blooms
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How to Deadhead Coneflower | Deadheading for More Blooms

Also known as echinacea, coneflowers continue to be a favorite native plant loved by pollinators. Learn how to deadhead coneflower plants to prolong blooming! Growing coneflowers in the garden can be rewarding for quite a few reasons. As native plants, pollinators like bees and butterflies love them. Birds also love to eat the echinacea seeds….