Growing Bachelor Button Flowers From Seed

Also known as cornflowers, bachelor buttons (Centaurea cyanus) are a joy in the summer garden. They come in a range of bright colors, most commonly blue, but also pink, maroon, and lavender. Bachelor buttons are easy to grow from seed, and they're great for attracting beneficial pollinators.
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5 Ways To Save Time In The Vegetable Garden

5 Ways To Save Time In The Vegetable Garden

Vegetable gardening is extremely rewarding, offering excellent reasons to get outside and dig in the dirt regularly, as well as providing incredible eats. But, for many, maintaining a garden can...

5 Ways To Save Time In The ...

Vegetable gardening is extremely rewarding, offering excellent reasons to get outside and dig in the...

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6 Ways To Extend The Growing Season

6 Ways To Extend The Growing Season

For so many of us, the gardening season just isn't long enough. Seriously though, is the gardening season ever long enough?! Why can't we grow fruits and veggies 24/7, 365?...

6 Ways To Extend The Growin...

For so many of us, the gardening season just isn't long enough. Seriously though, is...

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12 Herbs and Edible Flowers To Grow in Hanging Baskets

12 Herbs and Edible Flowers To Grow in Hanging ...

Utilizing hanging planters to grow herbs and edible flowers is a fantastic way to broaden your available growing space. And thankfully, many of these herbs and flowers thrive in hanging...

12 Herbs and Edible Flowers...

Utilizing hanging planters to grow herbs and edible flowers is a fantastic way to broaden...

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How To Transition to Sustainable Gardening

How To Transition to Sustainable Gardening

There's a lot of hype around sustainable and organic gardening techniques, and there's a good reason for it. Sustainable gardening is better for the environment and your health. It takes...

How To Transition to Sustai...

There's a lot of hype around sustainable and organic gardening techniques, and there's a good...

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Water-Saving Tips For The Garden

Water-Saving Tips For The Garden

Gardens and lawns can use a lot of water during the summer growing months, especially in a drought. Saving water isn't just good for your wallet; it also is good...

Water-Saving Tips For The G...

Gardens and lawns can use a lot of water during the summer growing months, especially...

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The Importance of Native Bees and How to Attract Them

The Importance of Native Bees and How to Attrac...

There are over 4,000 bee species native to the United States. Yet, we rarely hear about them; instead, all the talk is about honeybees. Honeybees are amazing, but they're not...

The Importance of Native Be...

There are over 4,000 bee species native to the United States. Yet, we rarely hear...

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