A cut flower garden brings joy to the grower—that’s you!—and to anyone lucky enough to receive one of your homegrown bouquets. It’s a simple, soul-nourishing way to add beauty, fragrance, and color to ...

Raising cutting garden flowers to display in your home is one of the biggest joys of gardening. Whether it's a fragrant posy of sweet peas, a jug of daffodils, or a singular dahlia to marvel at, they ...

Gardeners are choosing flowers for cutting this year, not just for color in the yard. A cut flower garden turns a small ...

Fresh flowers are the best way to brighten up your home year round. Ihsanyildizli/Getty Images Having gorgeous landscaping is only half of the gardening story, as you probably want to enjoy the fruits ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine stepping outside and snipping gorgeous, fresh blooms to share with a neighbor, give to a friend in need, or simply ...

These long-stemmed dahlias have a good start because they were harvested in the cool of the morning and tucked directly into a bucket with a few inches of water. How can I grow flower stems long ...

There are many studies about the art of gift giving and what the gift says about the giver. Flowers are no exception and this ...

Cut flowers sounded easy when I started gardening. Just plant some flowers and then cut them, right? Well, there is a lot more to it than that. Cut flowers are often grown from specific varieties that ...

Cutting gardens are trendy again as a new generation embraces the idea of growing free bouquets. If you’re thinking of giving the style a try this growing season, the National Garden Bureau offers ...

Every spring, I cut fragrant lilac stems from the two bushes flanking my front gate at my home on Long Island, N.Y., and set them in a vase indoors, where their fragrance perfumes the entire first ...

There’s nothing quite like receiving a fresh bouquet of cut flowers. And nothing kills the vibe quicker than stinky, slimy, ...

The seeds were planted early for Trish Snyder’s blooming career, culminating in her new book, “Backyard Cutting Garden,” to be released Jan. 28. Snyder is the founder of Flourish Flowers, the East ...