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Make your home a flowering paradise with home grown specimens planted in the backyard, frontyard and all around the house.

And is there any better (or more affordable) way to be 'house proud' than with vases of fresh picked flowers from your own garden?

Use these handy online resources and growing tips when you need expert ideas and advice on annuals, perennials, garden roses, and more for bloomin' success the whole year through. Plus check out other flower growing guides around the Web for facts & information on the most popular garden flowers — including daisies, hibiscus, hydrangeas and more:

How to Grow Daisies

The daisy is by far THE most popular flower with gardeners everywhere. Find out how to plant, grow and enjoy daisies in the backyard garden with tips on care and feeding along with daisy fun facts and trivia ....

How to Grow Hydrangeas

For generations, the pom-pom sized flower has been popular in family home gardens for its beauty and easy propagation. Check out expert tips and ideas for growing hydrangeas in an ideal spot in your backyard...

How to Grow Hibiscus

Get the scoop on where to find the best tips, advice and resources for hibiscus success with information on planting, feeding, fertilizing, pruning and special care for non-stop blooms throughout the summer ...

How to Grow Orchids

Nothing beats orchids for sheer elegance, but like a thoroughbred horse they can be a bit temperamental at times! Find out how to keep your orchid happy and humified with these expert tips on their care ....

also see --> How to Grow Roses | 5 Secrets to Growing Roses

10 Tips for Successful Rose Planting

More tips on how to grow flowers around the Web:

Garden Flowers - Facts on growing flowers from Ageratum to Zinnia, plus lots more on perennials, bulbs, and wildflowers, uncommon and rare species, ideas for cut flower care, flower pictures, and related resources from Gardener's Net.

TheGardenHelper.com - Care Guides for Plants - Detailed info on care and cultivation of annuals, perennials, houseplants, plus gardening basics including advice on pests and insects.

The Rosarian - Roses, roses, roses, and in partnership with Garden Web (see below), offering links to forums, FAQ, societies, gardens, as well as info/galleries of roses in art and literature.

GardenWeb - Garden central, with acres of resources including a seed exchange, forum, FAQ, resource directory, calendar of events, member area and lots more.

Bulb.com - A real beauty, and rich source of info beginning with history and lore, in-depth how-to's on growth and care of tulips, daffodils, crocus, plus summer bulbs, indoor cultivation and extensive Q&A throughout.


Flower Growing - Annuals

Flower Growing - Perennials

also see --> Gardening Forums | Garden Bugs & Insects

Garden Layouts & Planning Ideas | Garden Nurseries Online