Many flowers are pretty but effervescent, delighting us with their beauty for only a few short weeks each year. While these plants certainly have a place in the garden, sometimes we just want a flower ...

Broadcaster, plantswoman and author Sarah Raven offers tips.

These long-stemmed dahlias have a good start because they were harvested in the cool of the morning and tucked directly into a bucket with a few inches of water. How can I grow flower stems long ...

Some flowering plants just won’t quit! Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and vines to plant in spring for radiant blooms all summer long. Learn how to style these plants to add color and texture ...

If you would like to enjoy pretty flowers or plants with vibrant foliage all season long, here are 12 fast-growing annuals for garden beds, pots, and hanging baskets.

Many types of flowers will bring butterflies to the garden, but these beautiful insects find some plants more attractive than others. What a joy they are to watch when they are around! Fill your ...

Annual flowers that will flourish in the shade can transform any dim corner of your garden into one of the most inviting spaces. Shade can seem limiting, but many plants have adapted to grow with ...

Two new mandevilla vines with glowing flowers, a caladium with black leaves, and a bright-white zinnia that blooms all summer despite high heat headline the list of interesting new annual flowers ...

Mild spring weather makes it tempting to plant now, but these South Texas tips can help you time zinnias, vinca, pentas and more.

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 ...

Celeste Scott plants in different types of mulch and Joellen Dimond talks about diseases of annuals. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Extension Horticulture Specialist ...

Postharvest care -- Drying and preserving -- Annuals for cut flowers -- Perennials for cut flowers -- Bulbous species for cut flowers -- Woody species for cut flowers, fruit and foliage ...