Depending on the species, blossoms can be pink, white, yellow, red or orange. Consider your garden’s color scheme when deciding on the particular variety that will complement your home and landscape.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An arial view of cosmos flowers in a garden - Boy_anupong/Getty Images With their daisy-like petals that produce tall, showy ...

We all love color in the summertime garden. Problem is, few drought-tolerant plants bloom in summer. Summer is when many perennials, flowering shrubs and trees go into a sort of suspended animation, ...

Because every garden needs a pop of pink.

Description: Chocolate cosmos is an herbaceous perennial hailing from Mexico. Its lobed leaves and dark maroon flowers with velvety petals emerge from tubers that resemble fingerling potatoes.

Broadcaster, plantswoman and author Sarah Raven offers tips.

From cosmos to salvias, many long-lasting flowers bloom for weeks each year and come back on their own with minimal effort.

Deadheading is standard practice for gardeners everywhere, playing an important role in the health of your garden. Focusing on spent blossoms to refocus the plant's energy on its healthy blooms will ...