The Amaral Farm Field Journal
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When you hear of the word "succulent" what comes to mind? You may conjure up an image of something that is tender, ripe, and often delicious, but do your thoughts go to the zebra-patterned leaves of the succulent haworthia or the magenta-flowered spectacle of the mammillaria?…
With its delicate-looking flowers and rich foliage, Mexican heather is perhaps the most common Cuphea species grown in U.S. gardens. It's typically grown as a heat-loving perennial in the south and summer-specific annual in the north because of its tenderness to frost. But with…
Tulips are some of the most colorful, versatile flowers you can have in your garden. These flowers come in dozens of varieties, require little
Sunflowers are just about the epitome of sunshine and summertime. Bright and sunny, they seem to be smiling as they track the sun with their
Amaryllis are large, trumpet-shaped flowers that bring a punch of color to any home or garden. Gardeners typically start with amaryllis bulbs
Orchids are essentially indoor plants. They might seem relatively easy to take care of but the pruning step of planting these fairly little
Flowering bulbs are the plant most closely associated with Spring. Not sure of that statement? Easter is celebrated after the Spring equinox
f you've ever seen the striking blue daze flowers, also known as Evolvulus glomeratus or dwarf morning glory, chances are you wanted some for your own garden, front yard, or house.
Growing hydrangeas is a wonderful task for flower gardening enthusiasts. These beautiful, large shrubs provide show-stopping blooms