Common Question Answered: When to Plant Wildflowers in the Fall
One of the most common questions we receive each fall is, "When should I plant Wildflowers?" The short answer: Plant in the fall once the ground is frozen and temperatures in your area are cold enough...
View ArticleTop 5 Gardening Questions Answered
Each day, we hear from hundreds of gardeners across the country with a variety of planting and general gardening questions. We asked our customer service team to compile the top 5 most-asked customer...
View ArticleThe Three Most Important Steps to a Successful Wildflower Meadow
We’re frequently asked to go over the step-by-step process of planting a Wildflower meadow with gardeners. In fact, it’s one of the most common questions I received while working in customer service...
View Article5 Reasons to Plant Wildflowers This Year
It’s not surprising that most of us here at American Meadows are wild about Wildflowers. With the Seed Man leading the way, we’ve all added Wildflowers to our gardens – big or small – and still can’t...
View ArticleHow to Prepare Flower Gardens for Spring
Customer Photo of Spring-Blooming Crocus Flower Garden Spring Clean up Taking action in spring will give your garden the early boost it needs to look amazing throughout the seasons. Below are some...
View ArticleTips on Pruning Fall Planted Bulbs: Timing and Techniques
Cutting Back Fall-Planted Bulbs Fall bulbs include flowers such as daffodils, tulips and grape hyacinth. The best time to prune is after they bloom in the spring. Let the flower completely fall and...
View ArticleHow to Keep Fresh Cut Flowers Longer
John R. Andersen Photography Long Lasting Blooms There is nothing better than cutting flowers from your own garden. Bringing your garden blooms inside, arranged in your favorite vase as a lovely...
View ArticleIt’s a Zoo out There!!
How to Deter Animals from your Garden Do you have pesky visitors in your garden? Relax. Human and beast can coexist peacefully, even if you have a delicious beautiful garden. We promise! These helpful...
View ArticleHow to Germinate and Grow Milkweed Seed
Instructions for preparing and planting Common Milkweed Seed (Asclepias Syriaca) and Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias Incarnata). We found these techniques best for growing results. Let’s Get Started:...
View ArticleTrench-Style Planting: Big Color, Little Time
Many gardeners meticulously plant bulbs in an exact pattern, making sure the proper colors are coordinated and each bulb is placed just right. We think this is a wonderful way of gardening and love...
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