New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Jones recommends beginning with easy-to-grow varieties of flowers, like zinnias, cosmos, and sunflowers ... A classic for summertime bouquets, sunflowers usually sport golden yellow petals ...

Cosmos are perfect for cutting, with their airy, delicate appearance adding a whimsical touch to any bouquet. Gladiolus, also ...