The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (shown above) is a tool that can help you find the right plants. Knowing your zone is critical before selecting plants because it allows...

Understanding plant lifecycles is key for a thriving meadow.

By Ray Allen, Founder of AmericanMeadows.com Learn how to expand your bloom season and add more easy-to-grow beauty from Flower Bulbs in Wildflower Meadows and Gardens. For years, experienced wild...

Big Wildflower Blooms under the Bright Montana Sky In July 2009, Mike, Ethan and their wives were lucky enough to attend a wedding in Big Sky, Montana. On a hike...

Look what your neighbors in the West are doing! We've received great photos and stories from our members for over 25 years. You'll find our "Members' Meadows" archive packed with...

Dear American Meadows: Our yard is full of your bulbs, and they’re all beautiful! So I wanted to send you some photos – I’ve planted for years, and never had...

A Spectacular Success Story of Habitat Gardening: From weeds and rocks to Wildflowers and Wildlife. One of our members named Neil lives in Buellton, California. He built a new home...

English Cottage Garden in San Diego? It was simple with seeds. Dear American Meadows: There was an article in our local San Diego paper, The Union Tribune, that mentioned American...

Wild Cleome rediscovered in NV We love to hear from members who have noticed beautiful native plants blooming in the wild, and then work to duplicate nature’s splendor on their...

Look what your neighbors in the Southwest are doing! We've received great photos and stories from our members for over 25 years. You'll find our "Members' Meadows" archive packed with...

The big blaze of black-eyed susans Olivia, age 4, planted as part of a Memory Garden.   Olivia leading her little sister, Lily, down the garden path to pick their...

Meet Pam Roberts.She "paints" with wildflower petals andoperates Pam Roberts Wedding & Floral Design. Pam Roberts, AKA Alexa-Jayne with the Texas State Flag created in flower petals. This one was...