As the leaves turn crisp and the air fills with the scent of pumpkin spice, Halloween approaches with its delightful mix of candy and creepiness. This time of year, we embrace the thrill of spooky decorations and the allure of all things goth. But why stop at just cobwebs and jack-o'-lanterns? Elevate your outdoor aesthetic with a Halloween planter that

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in Container Gardening, Easy to Grow, Fall, Garden Tips, Grasses, Perennials

As spring paints the world with vibrant hues and scents, one often overlooked yet utterly charming flower takes center stage - Muscari. Commonly known as grape hyacinths, these small, bell-shaped blooms bring a touch of whimsy to spring gardens. These perennial bulbs are characterized by their slender, strap-shaped leaves and dense clusters of tiny, bell-shaped flowers that resemble miniature grapes, hence

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in Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Fall, Fragrant, Muscari

Community centers on fellowship with others, especially around a common interest. At Florissa, there is nothing we love more than seeing a community gather and grow together around a shared love of gardening and the outdoors. We get to delight in our online community of readers that share in horticultural information and knowledge with us. But there is nothing better

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in Container Gardening, Crocus, Fall, Garden Tips

Planting bulbs in the fall is the easiest way to guarantee a beautiful show come springtime. Planting Spring flowering bulbs doesn’t require any advanced horticultural knowledge. It’s simple with just a few steps you will have amazing success! When to plant Bulbs can be planted as soon as you purchase them, even as early as September. The ideal time frame for planting

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in Easy to Grow, Fall, Garden Tips, How to Plant, Grow and Care, Tulips

Add sweet and fresh scents to the garden this spring! Spring brings growth, beauty, and fresh sweet aromas to your garden. When it comes time to plant your spring flowering bulbs this fall, it can be challenging to choose which ones to plant with the wide selection of varieties available. This year, add fragrant flowers to your spring garden to

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in Fall, Fragrant

As you stroll through your neighbourhood from late August through October, you may see some new cheerful flowers popping up. These beautiful blooms are from autumn flowering Crocus and Colchicum. Like a breath of fresh air, they bring a fascinating and colourful addition to your garden, when many perennials are starting to wind down for Fall.  Whether you’re a seasoned

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in Crocus, Fall