Apple Of Peru, also known as the Shoo Fly plant, can be grown for it’s interesting lantern-like pods. The pods are quite unique in appearance and similar to Chinese lanterns, although different in colour. They make a great accent in farmhouse bouquets, and we also use them as a filler. Learn how to grow Apple…
Hybridizing daylilies is an easy and fun way to learn all about hybridizing flowers. Daylilies, or hemerocallis, are the perfect flowers to use when learning about this process. The parts of the daylily are all “out there”and easy to access during the pollination process. Learn how to hybridize daylilies, also known as cross-pollinating daylilies, and…
I have always loved fireweed. When I found out a jelly could be made from this wonderful wildflower, I started to make plans for this jelly making activity even before the blooms were available. These flowers grow abundantly in many areas, and offer nutritional benefits.Learn how to make fireweed jelly, an extra special jelly from…
