Poppy Varieties

Confetti California Poppies

This is my first year growing California Poppies.  They look pretty and delicate. 1) This blend includes orange, white, red, pink and yellow flowers.  So far, I have yellow and orange flowers. 2) The flowers attract pollinators and deter deer. 3) California poppies tolerate the cold and heat so it blooms from spring until frost. […]

Bloom Varieties

Edible Blooms

I love to look at flowers, but I typically don’t eat them.   I do like flowers as garnishes and floating in a cocktail! If you are interested, there are quite a few flowers that are edible. Here is a list of some of the edible ones: Bee Balm, Calendula, Coneflowers, Dahlia, Feverfew, Hollyhock, Hyssop, Lavendar, […]

Bloom Varieties

Flowers for Hummingbirds

I have a hummingbird feeder which does a good job attracting hummingbirds.  Now if you want a beautiful and vibrant garden that attracts hummingbirds, you might want to consider planting a haven for them.   Since I have the feeder and some of their favorite flowers, they hang out in my yard more. Hummingbirds are attracted […]