Discover the art of growing hyacinths in your garden with our comprehensive guide. From planting tips to caring for these fragrant blooms, explore how to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant haven of color and captivating scents. Embrace the beauty of hyacinths and elevate your gardening experience this spring.

Musings from a gardener in the middle of winter. Buds of crocus, hyacinth, daffodils, and tulips just peeking through. Thoughts on dreaming, waiting, and hoping.

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Learn to plant and grow anemones in your yard. These early blooming beauties are a quaint pop of color every spring.

Learn to care for Tulips. These early bloomers are a great way to welcome early spring each year. With such a wide variety of colors, it’s easy to find one you will love!

Learn to grow and care for Kniphofia or Red Hot Poker Plant. A unique perennial that will add color and texture to your yard year after year.

Learn to plant grow Verbena, a perennial favorite. This easy care, spreading beauty provides spring to fall color and comes in so many colors, you’re sure to find one to suit your garden!

Learn how to plant and grow blanketflower for yourself! This perennial shines on the coast of NC but will happily come back year after year across the state. Easy, happy, beautiful color!

Learn how to plant and grow your own cosmos. These jolly perennials light up any garden corner and bring pollinators buzzing!

Learn all about planting and caring for the lovely black-eyed susan. These cheery blooms grow with ease, are divided and moved easily, and provide a pop of color all summer long!

Learn all about the planting and care of Crocus, a beautiful spot of early spring color for your backyard.

Learn how to plant and grow your own Rhododendron, sometimes called “the Queen of the Shade Garden.” These beautiful blooms are a spectacular surprise when hiking in the mountains and can be just as striking in your own backyard!

Learn about growing ornamental onions, or Allium. The bright spherical blooms add beautiful shape and texture to any garden and last all spring long.

Learn about growing your own Lenten Rose, or Hellebore. These amazing winter bloomers bring joy in the bleak, gray months of the winter garden. Hardy and perennial, they are an elegant surprise year after year.

Learn all about the planting and care of Butterfly Bushes in North Carolina. These fast growing, gorgeous shrubs will bring in tons of biodiversity and a flurry of activity from butterflies, hummingbirds, moths, and much more!

Learn all about the planting and care of bronze fennel. This perennial herb is amazing in the kitchen and in the garden. Add awesome flavor to dishes and support your local pollinators simultaneously!

Learn all about the care of Clematis, a beautiful perennial flowering vine that will give generations of lovely color to your outdoor spaces.

Learn all about growing and caring for Gardenia. This is one of the most beautifully scented plants you can grow and adds elegance to every garden.

Learn about the proper care of echinacea purpurea or Purple Coneflower. Read about how to plant and care for this perennial classic.