By Ellen Ecker Ogden. Cosmos are Equally at Home in a Garden Bed or Open Meadow Cosmos Wildflowers are October’s birth flower and belongs to the genus known as Compositae,...

By Marianne Willburn   There are few people who could fail to be touched by the remarkable beauty and exuberance of a field of Texas bluebonnets in early spring.  They...

We only offer non-gmo, neonicotinoid-free, 100% pure wildflower seeds!     American Meadows wildflower seed products have been a favorite with gardeners all across the country for over 35 years....

The beautiful region of our Mountain West is home to many of our treasured native plants. Gardeners in the region can easily establish a wild flower meadow, but certain procedures...

The American Southwest is one of the world's great gardens of wild flowers. Even with the arid to desert conditions in many areas, other regions can only dream about the...

Southern wildflower gardeners have some distinct advantages over their counterparts in other parts of the country. Mostly, the Southeast is blessed with a very long growing season, making it a...

With its plentiful rainfall, the Pacific Northwest is a great garden for wild flowers. What botanists call The Pacific Forest is unique on the continent, and is known for its...

Wildflower gardening in the Northeast continues to gain in popularity and an understanding of the basic botanical environment is important. The Northeast is part of what botanists call the Great...

America's heartland is a combination of the ecosystems of the Great Plains and parts of the grand deciduous forests that extend into the northeast and mid-Atlantic states. Long known as...

By Ray Allen, Founder of AmericanMeadows.com To understand and discuss wildflowers, and when using wildflower identification books and other sources, it's necessary to become familiar with a few basic botanical...

By Ray Allen, Founder of AmericanMeadows.com From strange and often dangerous herbal "cures" to black magic and wonderful legends of love, it is all what's called Wildflower Folklore. This is...

By Ray Allen, Founder of AmericanMeadows.com In a botanical sense, the word “family” has very definite meaning, and it’s not just a loosely put together bunch of flowers that may...