Like impatiens, you don’t need to cut off old flowers. New blooms will cover these plants all summer long, hiding the old ones. The flowers, with five petals in a star-like configuration ...

Plant breeders are never content with the status quo. That’s why they’re always working to come up with plants with superior ...

In the summer of 1973 sunflowers appeared in my ... visited by butterflies and honeybees. Flowers of all shapes and colors bloomed among the greenery." That dramatic change represents one of ...

“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.” – Victor Hugo. “Where there is love there is life.” – Charles Spurgeon.

To begin prepping geraniums for May’s outdoor containers, starting about March 1, trim the plants back a little, removing all flowers and buds, and shortening back the winter growth. Trimming will ...

Pruning is a crucial task all year round, ensuring that plants, flowers and trees stay ... First up is the hydrangea. Many summer-flowering deciduous shrubs should be pruned between February ...