There are many ways one can learn how to plant flower. Some people learn how to plant flowers by going to colleges where they teach horticulture of floriculture. Others learn by themselves using trial and error.
There are many coursed including distance learning of gardening and E-books on how to plant flowers and how to garden successfully. All these will lead to success only if one learns how to grow flowers by doing it practically and the guided acting as reference.
The knowledge of how to grow flowers is built on the following basics.
1. Selecting the varieties that are suitable for your location and for the purpose you want to grow the flowers for is very important. Select a variety that is suitable for your climatic region as this is the first basic fact in how to grow flowers.
2. Prepare your growing space properly. Deep tilling in soil in the place where you want to plant flowers is encouraged to break hard pan. Incorporate organic manure to improve the soil and apply a base dressing fertilizer such as TSP(Triple supper phosphate)
3. Use healthy planting material selected for disease resistance and hardiness. Before you start your garden, research the available options on varieties that can withstand pest and diseases, water stress among others. This can lead to some cost saving.
4. When planting, some types of plants require deep planting while others require that they be planted in the soil to just above the crown. Understanding the specific requirement before you plant the flowers will help get it right first time.
5. Water well after planting and watch to re-water as the media dries again.
6. Watch out for pests and diseases that attack your particular plant and control it.
7. Take care of the cultural part by leaning how to grow flowers from sources that describe the culture of your particular flower.
That is essentially the basic of learning how to grow flowers but to be an expert, you need to invest time in learning about of how to plant flowers and take proper care of your plants from gardening information centers and books that teach in more details.
