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Inc.
April 1, 2003
Nadine Heintz |
By Special Arrangement Flowers are a perennial business gift. But how do you find the best and brightest blooms?   |
DailyCandy
August 12, 2005 |
This Bud's for You Online florist, Organic Bouquet, will deliver something of impeccable taste to anyone's doorstep. |
National Gardening
Susan McClure |
Rediscovering Zinnias A cut above other annuals, zinnias fill your garden with color in record time... |
Health
April 2008
Susan Hall |
The Other Reasons to Love Flowers Flower power wasn't just a late-60s thing. New research shows the sight and smell of flowers can change your brain chemistry and make you feel more positive. |
National Gardening
June 2000
Victoria Matthews |
Tropical Visions Given the right conditions, these flamboyant vines can grow almost anywhere |
| National Gardening |
Perennials: Designing with Color Even if a perennial bed doesn't turn out exactly like what you envisioned, chances are it's going to be attractive. |
National Gardening
Joan Huyser-Honig |
Quick Cut Flowers These 11 grow in any garden and have a long vase life... |
National Gardening
Michael MacCaskey |
Summer Bulbs Consider these for summer color |
National Gardening
Braddock Bull |
Drying Flowers for Everlasting Beauty How to enjoy your garden's flowers long after the season ends... |
Fast Company
Marisa Kabas |
New Flower Delivery Startup UrbanStems Hopes To Bloom In New York The company hopes to beat out its competition in the pricey flower delivery market by carrying fresh bouquets, wound tightly in the company's signature burlap cloth, to your door within an hour for just $35 dollars. |
National Gardening
Lynn Byczynski |
Organic Flower Farming Growing cut flowers for farmers' markets. |
Fast Company
February 2011
Suzy Evans |
The Blossoming Business of H.Bloom's Hand-Delivered Flowers A subscription-based service for floral arrangements on the cheap. |
| National Gardening |
Preserving Cut Flowers How to extend the vase life of cut flowers. |
National Gardening
Kim Haworth |
Cymbidium Orchids Cymbidium orchids, with many showy, colorful blooms on each flower spike, are my favorites. |
National Gardening
Kate Jerome |
Shrubs for the Perennial Garden When we think of shrubs, most of us picture foundation plants or a shrub border. Of course shrubs are naturals for these situations, but there is another setting for shrubs -- especially blooming ones -- that we don't always consider: the perennial garden. |
National Gardening
Peter Kopcinski |
All About Petunias Petunias have always offered nonstop summer bloom, but now you're more likely to find a color, size, and growth habit to suit your garden needs. New, vigorous trailing types and miniature-flowered types have rekindled gardeners' interest. |
This Old House
Lynn Ocone |
Winter Bloomers A mid-winter shot of color for your landscape. |
National Gardening
Karen Dardick |
Shrub Roses Many kinds of shrub roses have been introduced in recent years, especially the ground covers, such as "Cliffs of Dover," "Flower Carpet" and "Jeepers Creepers." |
National Gardening
Eileen Murray |
Hot Color: Crocosmia Graceful, bright, and easy-going, they light up late-summer gardens. |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Durable, Delectable Nasturtiums They're charming, easy, and good to eat, too |
DailyCandy
March 28, 2005 |
Crystal Ball Hungry for something different? Try these edible crystallized flowers -- pansies, daisies, roses, and more. Or, order the flower crystallization kit and make your own. |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Early Bloomers Need a fix of flowers to offset the drab colors of winter? Just step outside. By pruning branches from many common deciduous trees and shrubs, you can create beautiful indoor bouquets to serve as harbingers of spring. |
National Gardening
Nardozzi & Savio |
Fragrant Roses: Two Gardeners Weigh In Everyone can agree that fragrance is an important characteristic in a rose. Though sometimes this trait has been diminished in the pursuit of breeding larger or various colored roses, some gardeners prize this trait highly, and won't do without it. |
National Gardening
Suzanne DeJohn |
Lovely Lilies If you judge a perennial by the amount of color it provides per square foot, Asiatic lilies can't be beat. |
Delicious Living
September 2006
Gina DeMillo Wagner |
Bloom The organic flower business is blossoming. Find out why it makes sense to choose these healthy bouquets for every occasion. |
This Old House
Lance Walheim |
Easy Care Roses Far from finicky, many shrub-type roses bloom all summer long with very little fuss. Here are some top choices for flower borders, hedges, and containers |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Set Your Garden Aglow For a number of years plant breeders have been introducing yellow- or light green-leafed varieties of popular shrubs. The goal has been to select plants with attractive foliage that complements the flowers. |
National Gardening
Karen Dardick |
Miniature Roses For the Holidays No longer for hobbyists only, these roses are a colorful poinsettias alternative... |
National Gardening
Eve Pranis |
Flower/Pollinator Investigations As students actively explore blooms indoors and out, consider how to help them grasp the concept that every aspect of flowers is vital to their mission: to spread pollen and produce seeds. |
National Gardening
Shepherd Ogden |
Sunflower Savvy Harvesting for flowers... |
National Gardening
John R. Dunmire |
Guide to June Gardening The month may present different images in various parts of the country, but to most gardeners, it conveys feelings of richness, abundance, and completion. |
This Old House
Sallie Brady |
Tread On Me Low-growing, tough-underfoot plants soften the edges of garden paths and patios. |
National Gardening
Beth Marie Renaud |
Roses and Clematis Companions that trail and twine and clasp and kiss... |
| National Gardening |
Shade-Loving Annuals Even if buildings, fences or trees shade your yard, you can still grow magnificent flowers. And the number of annual plants that grow and flower well in the shade is expanding yearly. |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Plant Botanical Tulips This Fall Fall is tulip planting season. Everyone loves the tall, majestic tulip varieties, but a growing trend -- especially in small space gardens -- is to plant species or botanical tulips. |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Peony: The King of Flowers There is nothing dainty about peonies. Peony flowers come in a variety of forms and in nearly every color except blue. And this long-lived perennial can thrive in your garden with little care. |
National Gardening
Lynn Ocone |
Lavatera Annuals and perennials for cottage gardens |
DailyCandy
July 16, 2007 |
Kind Bud Thanks to the Wild Hibiscus Flower Company, you can drop a flower bud into a glass of champagne and watch the magic happen. |
| Garden Gate |
More Black Flowers Why grow black flowers? Not just for the sake of having a conversation piece in your garden, although they are good for that. The best reason is because they have so many design uses. |
National Gardening
April 2000
Barbara Pleasant |
Power Plants For plants that outperform all the rest, look for the trophy takers |
This Old House
Roger Cook |
Marathoners of the Landscape Plants that can go the distance are the ones we look to for a fantastic show of fall color |
National Gardening
Diane Bilderback |
All About Dahlias These easy-to-grow plants produce prolific flowers in the summer and the fall. |
DailyCandy
February 21, 2005 |
Painted Love Artist Jillian Sherry has taken lingerie to the extreme by hand-painting it with flowers. |
National Gardening
Thomas Christopher |
The Rugged Roses Rugosas take cold, heat, and pests in stride |
Job Journal
April 2, 2006 |
Career Snapshot: Florist Employment opportunities for florists are expected to be good, especially since the field experiences a high rate of turnover. |
| National Gardening |
Early Spring Bulbs Plan now for fall planting, and come spring you'll be glad you did! |
National Gardening
Veronica Lorson Fowler |
Amazing Annual Vines These speedy climbers offer old-fashioned charm and quick landscape solutions |
National Gardening
Becky Heath |
Wildflower Tulips Wild tulips are less formal and more resilient than larger hybrids. And wild tulips like 'Apricot Jewel' come back year after year. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2005
David Gardner |
Will 1-800-Flowers.com Find Love Today? Recently, 1-800-Flowers.com's CEO, Jim McCann, talked about the company's products and prospects. This is the first of three parts. |
Inc.
September 1, 2002
Tahl Raz |
60-Second Business Plan: Berries Jubilee Say it with a plum. Edible Arrangements has high hopes of becoming the FTD of fruit baskets. Find out whether the experts think this start-up's founder can deliver the goods. |
