Maddie Forbes

Image Source Scientific Name: Nigella damascena Family: Ranunculaceae Genus: Nigella Common names: Love-In-A-Mist, Miss Jekyll, Jack-In-The-Green, Devil-in-the-Bush, Jack in Prison, Love Entangle, Bride-in-Hair, Love-in-a-Puzzle, Love in a Snarl Also known as: Ragged Lady, Lady In The Bower, Hair of Venus,…

Image Source There two types of hedges that are grown in gardens or front and back yards of properties. i. Ornamental hedge: These types of hedges are made for aesthetic purposes and add a touch of creativity to the piece…

Image Source Moonflowers bloom at night and that is the reason for the romantic name. A few common Moonflowers include: i. The evening primrose or Oenothera. ii. Species of Ipomoea. iii. Species of Mentzelia. iv. Species of night-blooming Cereus. v….

Image Source The rose (belonging to the Rosacea family) is one of the most popular flowering plants in the world. The rose is associated with beauty and love. No garden would be complete without a rose plant in it. Climbing…

Image source Winters are considered a nightmare for gardeners. The intense cold snow not only hinders the growth of plants but also hinders beauty of sensitive flowers and bloomers. Gardens are a source of natural harmony, love and great care…

Image source The classic look, sweet aroma of blooms, ease of growth, has made rose bushes one of the most popular garden plants. With so many new varieties of roses available in the market, it is now easy to dress…

Image source Cosmos are flowering plants that have freely-growing flowers annually. The plants are not difficult to grow, some reaching full maturity in a span of three months. For those who are looking to get a flower that will remain…

Image source Gardening is a fruitful activity that involves a lot of patience and perseverance. When you spend enough time to tend the varying needs of the different plants in your garden you would be rewarded with new growth and…

Image source – Pixabay Roses have been said to exist on Earth since 500 BC. Today, horticulturists have documented the existence of over three hundred rose species in the world and over ten thousand varieties that have been produced through…

Image source – Pixabay Hydrangeas are popular flowering plants commonly found in the American and Asian continents. The name Hydrangea means “water vessel”, which refers to the shape of the seeds of this plant. Hydrangeas bloom during summer and continue…