Slowly it is getting warmer and the new garden season is just around the corner. With these ten summer flowers, you can fully enjoy the warm season. Summer literally demands magnificent blossoms and thus conjures the garden into a real paradise. But the flower splendor does not only look pretty but exudes pleasant smells, which…

When is the flowering time of the Persian buttercups? What do you have to consider when planting and caring for ranunculus in the garden or on the balcony? We give tips and introduce the most beautiful hardy ranunculus varieties. Ranunculus blossoms in early summer and with its multi-faceted, roundish flowers bring a splash of color…

Iris (also called irises) is one of the most popular plants in American gardens. Everything you need to know about the flowering period, different varieties of the flower, and how to care for irises can be found in our overview. As a magnificent perennial of early summer, the iris has been a popular garden plant…

What is the perfect location for panicle hortensia? What do you have to consider when fertilizing panicle hortensias? Everything you need to know about planting and caring for the hydrangea species can be found here. Hydrangeas exist in many different species and varieties and it is hard to imagine our gardens without them. This is…

Where should globe thistles be planted? What should one consider when cutting and caring for globe thistles? We give tips and introduce the best white and blue globe thistles varieties. The eye-catching globe thistle with its white or purple to blue flower heads immediately attracts all eyes in the garden. We will introduce you to…

The Phacelia (also called Büschelschön, Phazelie, or bee friend) inspires not only bees in the garden with its flowers. We reveal what you should consider when sowing, planting, and caring for the Phacelia. The Phacelia can be found in autumn on harvested fields as green manure and in many flower mixtures for the house garden…

Which location is best suited for angel trumpets (also called Brugmansia or trumpet plant)? Are angel trumpets hardy? We reveal everything about planting and caring for the angel trumpet. Just the affectionate name of this plant genus suggests how much admiration is shown for it: Angel trumpets (Brugmansia) are extremely popular ornamental plants. They are…

The so-called pineapple flower (also known as a crested lily, eucomis, or pineapple lily) brings exotic flair to your own garden. But are Eucomis hardy? And what do you need to consider when planting and caring for them? We explain. A pineapple flower brings exoticism into your garden. The pineapple-like flowers are an eye-catcher in…