Organic Gardening Flowers For Sale In British Columbia

Pinch off spent flowers on a regular basis to extend the blooming period. (Annual, 18-24″ tall) Learn How to Grow Calendula here. Planting and Growing Tips: These cool-season, sun-loving plants will tolerate light shade in warm areas.

Make sure to leave some faded blooms, especially later in the year, as plants are self-seeding. Remove the spent blossoms, or use as cuttings in flower arrangements, to extend the flowering season.

Remove spent blossoms to extend the flowering season and mulch to prevent weeds, conserve moisture and improve aesthetics. Once established, plants are easy to grow and require little attention.

Space 8- to 12-inches apart and mulch to prevent weeds and conserve moisture. Fast growing and quick to bloom, Black-Eyed Susan Vine ( Thunbergia alata ) yields attractive yellow-orange flowers on dark green foliage.

Seedlings are ready to transplant when spring temperatures are still cool and plants are strong. Remove spent flowers on a regular basis to extend the blooming period. (Biennial) Learn How to Grow Pansies here.

Loved by landscapers! Apple Blossom Snapdragon ( Antirrhinum magus ) is an old-fashioned favorite with large pink and gold blooms. Keep the soil moist, but not wet. Plants grow 30- to 36-inches tall and are stunning in borders and bouquets.

Perfect for xeric (water conserving) gardens, beds, borders or pots. Start indoors under lights 3- to 4-weeks before the last frost date of spring. Planting and Growing Tips: These warm season flowers prefer full sun and rich, well-drained soil.

Learn How to Grow Calendula here. Space 12- to 24-inches apart in all directions and water deeply to promote vibrant growth and beautiful blossoms. Start indoors in flats for early season flowering or sow directly in the garden.

A must for all who want to recreate a retro American flower garden. Sow indoors on the soil surface 8- to 10-weeks prior to last frost. Planting and Growing Tips: Easy to grow plants thrive in full sun — will tolerate some shade — and average to rich...

A native, warm season perennial! Purple Prairie Clover ( Dalea purpurea ) is found growing throughout much of the United States and yields showy blossoms on bright green, 1- to 3-foot tall, upright stems.

70 days from transplant, 90 days from direct seeding. Bicolor blooms in shades of burgundy, pink and purple are highly scented.

60 days from transplant, 80 days from direct seeding. Large, crested purple-rose flower combs.

Cut the stem — one foot from the head — using sharp pruning shears and place in a paper bag. Hang upside down in a cool room with good ventilation and check often — seeds fall freely from the head when dry.

One of the most beautiful summer scents! Moonflower ( Ipomoea noctiflora ) has showy 5- to 6-inch blossoms that open each day at sunset. Deadhead or pick the spent blossoms if you don't want them to self-seed.

Very attractive to pollinators. Start indoors under lights 3- to 4-weeks before the last frost date of spring. Planting and Growing Tips: These warm season flowers prefer full sun and rich, well-drained soil.

Watch closely and apply organic fungicides, if necessary. Flowers are susceptible to rust disease. Discovered by Conquistadors in the 16th century, Four O'Clock flowers are also called Marvel of Peru.

An old-time favorite with a glorious aroma! Night Scented Stock ( Matthiola longipetala ) blooms in the late afternoon and evening releasing one of the sweetest scents in nature. After a killing frost, remove plants and add to the compost pile.

They usually revert to a mix of small white, lavender and rose flowers. Seeds can be saved if you're interested, but the flowers won't always come true to type. Closely related to petunias, Painted Tongue ( Salpiglossis sinuata ) is native to South America...

Introduced to English gardens in the 16th century, Castor Bean ( Ricinus Communis Gibsonii ) is a quick-growing ornamental plant — 6 to 8 feet tall — that's tropical in appearance.

Sow indoors 6- to 8-weeks before the last frost date of spring or direct sow — 1/8 inch deep — in sunny and warm garden beds. Plants grow 10- to 18-inches tall and are perfect for beds, borders and containers.

Note: Not for sale in the state of Arizona. A nice layer of mulch around plants will help conserve moisture loss, improve aesthetics and reduce weeds. Hummingbirds and butterflies can't resist! Cardinal Climber Vine ( Ipomoea sloteri ) has brilliant bright-red...

Better yet, the seed is certified organic, so the variety has a leg up on other Celosias for the organics marketplace. Tornado Red is an excellent choice for both fresh and dried arrangements and can be creatively used in mixed bouquets or entirely on...

Spread a nice layer of mulch to help conserve moisture, improve aesthetics and prevent weeds. Plants can be pinched back when young to encourage branching and flower buds. Also known as cathedral bells, Cup and Saucer Vine ( Cobaea scandens ) produces...

A great climber that's perfect for fences and trellises! (Annual, 72″ tall) Learn more about Growing Sweet Peas here. Plants like full sun and cool weather. Soak seeds overnight prior to planting to improve germination and sow — 1/2 inch deep —...

Cut the stem — one foot from the head — using sharp pruning shears and place in a paper bag. Hang upside down in a cool room with good ventilation and check often — seeds fall freely from the head when dry.

Sow indoors 6- to 8-weeks before the last frost date of spring or direct sow outdoors in prepared beds after temperatures have warmed. Planting and Growing Tips: Great for novice gardeners, this easy to grow variety does well in full sun to partial shade...

A true old-fashioned beauty! Sunrise Serenade Morning Glory ( Ipomoea purpurea ) is sure to attract attention with its unusual ruby-red flowers and vigorous dark green vines. Watch closely and apply organic pesticides, if necessary.