Stocks flowers

It's always a pleasure and lots of fun to buy a bunch of flowers for the weekend and this series of blog posts, called 'A Bunch for The...

From potential wedding blooms to options for somber moments in life.

Matthiola incana/ Stock Uses: Floral arrangements, bouquets Harvest/season: Year round but spring is more popular for them Fun Facts: The stock plants grow 8-15 feet in full sun

How to grow stock flowers: sowing, germination, chilling and selecting for double-flowered plants, light and soil needs, trellising, spacing, and harvesting.

Stock flowers, or Matthiola incana, are known for their fragrant, spicy scent. These annual flowers come in a range of colors and are usually grown from seed. They require temperatures below 65 degrees Fahrenheit (18 degrees Celsius) to...

It's always a pleasure and lots of fun to buy a bunch of flowers for the weekend and this series of blog posts, called 'A Bunch for The...

One of the flowers I’ve photographed a couple of times is Stock (matthiola incana) which supposedly is a common garden flower – but I’ve only seen it at a couple of botanical gardens and don’t ever remember seeing it availabl

No cottage garden is complete without a bed or border of fragrant and colorful stock flowers. Learn about this Victorian classic here on Gardener’s Path.

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