As gardeners we are all aware of the importance of pollination. Here are a couple of facts to throw your way right off the top. It is a well- kn...

Verbena Cake Pops Pink Photos Courtesy of Proven Winners The Proven Winners brand is made up of plant propagators from around the world.  Each an...

  Are you a new residential homeowner looking for small trees to include in your landscaping?  Or perhaps you are remodeling an existing garden t...

Kohlrabi Cool Season vegetable seeds are those that can go in the soil as soon as it thaws, and the soil can be tilled.  They mature during short ...

  I think you would heartily agree with me that our houseplants give us a big lift during the bleak winter months.  Especially during a pandemic!...

  I always find it exciting to google and study the new year annual and perennial plant introductions.  New plant introductions do not appear ove...

Gaulteria procumbens - Wintergreen Each year as Christmas approaches, we begin to see the traditional flowering plants arrive in our local garden...

Christmas at Floral Acres brings with it many unique gifts for everyone on your list.  That list may include those special avid plant enthusiast...

A fresh kitchen herb garden in winter is a real treat for the senses.  As you put your garden to bed in the fall, consider bringing in your herbs...

At Floral Acres we are often asked if a particular plant or plants are toxic/poisonous to children and pets.  Thankfully the internet is at our f...

Finding a houseplant for that dark room or shady corner has always been a challenge.  The plant must look good but also exist in low light.   For...

Drought tolerant perennials are the ‘tough guys on the block’ in your garden.  After planting, once established, they will adapt and survive with ...