Annuals are a wonderful way to add color and personality to your garden. These vibrant plants only last for one growing season, but one of the best things about them is that they're very fast-growing.

Winter pansies, also known as ice pansies, are a favorite in the Southern garden for a reason: They can stand downright ...

Do you usually throw away your old potting soil, thinking it's spent? If yes, you're wasting a good thing. Some plants thrive ...

I thought growing annuals for color would be easy, but I’ve noticed a couple of my containers and beds of annuals are stunted and have off-green and yellowing foliage. What should I do to improve ...

House plants have a difficult time adapting to a different environment when moved indoors for the winter. Most house plants ...

Keeping a garden vibrant in full sun can be a challenge. Many plants will wilt in the heat, and you might be left feeling resigned to flowerbeds full of dying blooms. But don't despair just yet – ...

Rare plants are no longer the secret obsession of eccentric collectors hidden away in greenhouses. Today, the fascination ...

Beat the winter blues by planting now — from snapdragons to foxgloves, these spring flowers started from seed will have ...

Lest anyone think gardeners lack adventure, let me contradict. On our second date, I took my future wife, Mary, to the college greenhouses and we transplanted seedlings. No one can say I didn't know ...

If you’re at a loss, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t aware of the definitions, let alone the differences, between annuals and perennials. In short, it all comes down to flowers that come back ...