The flowers can be used in fresh or dried arrangements, and the plant's seeds provide food for birds in the fall and winter. Incorporating Purple Coneflower into your garden not only adds visual ...

Five things to do in the garden ... flowers looking fresh for years in a dry arrangement. I received a bouquet four months ago and the flowers look the same today as they did then, with their ...

So instead, we ended up buying all the components -- plants and pots ... arrangement will essentially last two to four weeks indoors, much like a long-lasting flower arrangement. I used some ...

For gardeners and others who especially enjoy bouquets, consider creating a cutting garden — a devoted garden space for flowers that are ideal for arrangements ... of pink, purple and white.