Many reputable seed companies sell such mixes for different parts of the country. You can also buy specific mixes -- such as deer-resistant, drought-resistant, or wildflowers for partial shade ...

A beautiful alternative to a traditional flower border, wildflower seed mixes promise a display of blooms that pollinators will love. But how attractive are they really and how much effort do they ...

We will also be offering wildflower seed mixes with a variety of native and naturalized annuals and perennials to provide your yard with years of color. This is one of our biggest fundraisers of ...

Deer and rabbits tend to be the most common guests, hence why many wildflower gardens you are ... Speaking of seed mixes, the last con to consider is what's actually in the seed mixes you buy.

Many ‘wildflower’ mixes include non-native species which may look spectacular, but do not provide the same benefit to wildlife. Wildflower seed mixes have different proportions and types of flowers ...

To combat this, many companies now supply seed mixes labelled as ‘no grow’ or ‘no mess’. These contain oats and sometimes suet pellets along with various seeds, such as sunflower and maize, that have ...

TIP: Lots of wildflower seed mixes include yellow rattle seed. Yellow rattle is parasitic to grass, so will stop grass from growing, giving your wildflower meadow a much better chance of establishing.

Clover helps prevent unwanted weeds from growing and makes lawns more resistant to drought ... winter aconite and alliums. Some wildflower seed mixes grow well under the shade of trees. Look for ...

Using seed has several advantages over turf. Apart from the cost, there are lots of different mixes available and seed is better for trickier areas, such as slopes and corners. Buy a seed mixture ...

We will also be offering wildflower seed mixes with a variety of native and naturalized annuals and perennials to provide your yard with years of color. This is one of our biggest fundraisers of ...