Don’t argue with Mother Nature. Plant Wildflower Seeds in fall. OK, most people plant them in spring, and that’s fine. But think about it. In the wild, when wildflowers “go to seed” after the flowers fade, that’s when the seed is dropped. It simply falls to the ground and waits …
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Educational Ideas & Tips for Fun! Summer’s almost over. School schedules, sports and homework are on the horizon. Before you’re inundated with responsibilities, take a little time to enjoy the last days of freedom with the kids. We’ve got some great ideas for you! All of us at Eden Brothers are committed to …
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Hi. I’m Eric Allen at EdenBrothers.com, and I would like to show you a butterfly and bee buffet created by our staff horticulturalist at Eden Brothers headquarters. He put together a mixture of tall zinnias, the California Giants, and sunflowers. They’re the Mammoth Grey Stripe variety, the most popular, the …
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Hi, I’m Eric Allen at EdenBrothers.com, and today we will be talking about how to grow lavender from seed. Everybody loves lavender. When you see the plants in garden centers, they’re quite expensive, so why not save some money and start your lavender plants from seed. They’re perennial and winter-hardy …
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Ah, spinach. So good. There are a few important things to know about growing it, however, so let’s take a look at them first. It is a cold season crop. It is planted as soon as the ground is thawed and the soil can be worked. Even a few late …
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Hi, I’m Eric Allen from edenbrothers.com, and today we will be growing white California poppy from seed. California poppy, eschscholzia californica, are a small seed that packs a wonderful punch. In warm weather, like its namesake, California, it is a perineal. While in areas that have a winter season, it …
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Hi, I’m Eric Allen from EdenBrothers.com, and today we will be growing California Poppy from seed. California Poppy, Eschscholzia californica, are a small seed that packs a wonderful punch. In warm weather like its namesake California, it is a perennial, while in areas that have a winter season it acts …
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In true Halloween spirit, we racked our minds for the spookiest gardening topics. Sure, carnivorous plants are plenty spooky, but that subject appears on every gardening blogs towards the end of October. Then it clicked, one thing that happens to every flower, unfortunately, is that they will eventually die. In …
Read more Off With Their Heads! Deadheading FAQs
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If you’ve been following along with our recent posts about raised bed gardening, you likely remember we promised you a great way to use less soil in your raised garden beds with a trick we would reveal in an upcoming post! Well this is it! We’re excited to share this …
Read more This One German Gardening Trick Can Save You Water—And Money
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As colder weather continues to spread across the country, gardeners are beginning to wrap up their fall growing seasons. While the winter months provide little gardening opportunities, they do provide an excellent opportunity to plan. In addition to planning and plotting out your springtime garden, why not also plan to …
Read more Best Places to View Wildflowers in the Eastern United States
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