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.
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:
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.
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.
Marigold flowers are a lovely addition to the garden as they offer pest control properties as well as a pretty pop of color. Consider different marigold companion plants to get the most from your garden! In my experience, marigolds and tomatoes grow very well together. In fact, so many vegetables and herbs make great companion…
It feels like I’m always daydreaming of more plants, flowers, and seeds for my garden! (Probably because I usually am!) My Etsy favorites list is ever-growing and I just can’t get enough of the exotic, beautiful plants and flowers available on Etsy. We all know Etsy as home to some of the world’s best crafters…
Have you ever grown canna lily seeds? The brilliant red flowers and tropical foliage are a welcome addition to nearly any garden! When we moved to our house, we discovered red cannas (Canna indica) growing in a sheltered corner next to our deck. It didn’t take long to notice these flowers producing dark canna lily…
The scent of marigolds takes me back to my earliest days gardening as a child. I loved how the spent blossoms held loads of seeds, just waiting for the next season to grow! Harvesting marigold seeds is now so much fun with my own kids! Now our daughters enjoy deadheading marigolds each season, and collecting…
A timeless symbol of summer, sunflowers lend vibrant energy to any garden. Black oil sunflower seeds may be sold readily as birdseed, but did you know you can also grow them for a flush of cheerful color in your garden beds? At the end of the season, I bought a huge bag of black oil…
Have you ever seen a blue zinnia? My oldest daughter’s favorite color is blue, so I got to thinking, are there blue zinnias? I’ve seen so many different colors, so why not blue!? Zinnias were one of our favorite flowers to grow last year. I’ve seen almost every color so far – so I hoped…
One of summer’s all-star flowers, marigolds truly shine in the backyard garden. They offer tons of benefits and add beautiful color to boot. Did you know – learning how to deadhead marigolds can give you even more beautiful flowers to enjoy this growing season?! I’m going to help you discover how to deadhead marigolds in…
Sunflowers, some of summer’s most beautiful flowers, provide a stunning backdrop for family photos and energetic arrangements indoors. Learning how to deadhead sunflowers makes it easy to extend the sunflower bloom season longer into the fall. Discover all about the benefits of deadheading sunflowers, when to do it, and tips for removing spent blooms. Read…
Do zinnias need deadheading? That depends. Would you like to have more flowers? I’m sure it’s a resounding YES! Let’s get to it then – I’ll tell you how to deadhead zinnias in pots or in your garden. But first, let’s cover some of the basics. If you aren’t familiar, check out my complete guide…
Did you know you could enhance the quality of your garden by deadheading flowers? It’s not just the unkempt look of deadheads, but you’ll actually enjoy more and better blooms in most cases! I’ll walk you through the answers to questions like, what is deadheading and what flowers do you deadhead. Even if you are…