Gardening Articles by Diane Linsley
Starting Seeds Indoors - Starting annual and perennial seeds indoors.
Germinating Difficult Seeds - Nicking, soaking and stratifying seeds.
Self-Sowing Annuals - Flowers that reseed and come back every year.
Plants with a Purpose
Hummingbird Flowers - The best flowers for attracting hummingbirds.
Flowers for Butterflies - Attracting butterflies with nectar and host plants.
Flowers for Beneficial Insects - Support your local ladybugs and lacewings.
First-Year Flowering Perennials - Get more bang for your buck.
Fragrant Flowers - The most fragrant annual and perennial flowers from seed.
Flowers for Cutting - The best annual and perennial cut flowers from seed.
Garden Design Ideas
Container Flower Seeds - The best annuals and perennials for containers.
Rock Garden Perennials - Rock garden plants to grow from seed.
Companion Plants for Roses - Annuals and perennials for the rose garden.
Companion Plants for Daffodils - Early-blooming flowers and bulb covers.
Companion Plants for Ornamental Grasses - Flowers to add some color.
Cottage Garden Design - How to design a garden for year-round interest.
Plants for Special Conditions
Shade-Tolerant Flowers - Annuals and perennials for difficult shady spots.
Drought-Tolerant Flowers - Save water and still have a beautiful garden.
Groundcovers from Seed - Annual and perennial groundcovers.
Deer-Resistant Flowers - Annuals & perennials. Tips for deterring deer.
Perennials for Cold Zones - Perennials that are hardy to zones 3-4.
Plants for Warm Zones - Annuals and perennials for zones 10-11.
Gardening Advice
Saving Flower Seeds - Learn new tricks for saving flower seeds.
Saving Tomato Seeds - Fermenting and cleaning tomato seeds.
Rose Fertilizer Recipe - An organic mixture to keep your roses healthy.
Vegetable Planting Schedule for Zone 5 - Adjustable for different zones.
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