“Autumn Soil Prep for a Stunning Spring Cut Flower Garden in Zone 6b.”

Preparing your soil in autumn is the key to a beautiful, thriving cut flower garden in spring. By testing and amending your soil now, you give it time to settle and enrich over winter, setting the stage for vibrant blooms like peonies, tulips, dahlias, and more. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about soil types, recommended amendments, and the ideal flowers for Zone 6b. Get ready to enjoy a garden that bursts with color and life in the spring season!

Creating a beautiful shade garden that’s also deer-resistant might seem challenging, but it's entirely possible with the right plant choices. Discover top deer-resistant cut flowers like Astilbe, Bleeding Heart, and Foxglove that thrive in partial to full shade. Learn how to design your garden to keep deer at bay using natural repellents and strategic planting. Transform your shady spots into vibrant, blooming havens without worrying about deer damage. Dive into our guide for expert tips and 20 stunning flower ideas to get started!