As home gardeners become more educated about the benefits of native plants (supporting native insects, birds and wildlife, and the environment as a whole), the focus has mainly been on trees, shrubs ...

An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The gardening season only lasts for so long — unless you're one of those clever gardeners who've figured out how to keep planting all year. If ...

As temperatures rise, some annuals slow down or stop flowering due to heat stall. They will recover as temperatures cool but may leave your gardens or containers looking less colorful. Take some time ...

Flowers. Bells of Ireland (Moluccella laevis) is highly satisfying to grow due to its unusual look and ease of care. Its name is misleading since it is native to the droughty habitat of Mediterranean ...

Whenever I wander around garden centers, I try to listen to what shoppers are saying as they select plants to take home. I learn a lot when listening to comments from gardeners about which plants they ...

Winter annual weeds in the vegetable garden and landscape beds Annual plants go from seed to seed in less than one year, sometimes in periods as short as 45 days. Once they have thrown off their ...