The common name daisy is derived from the Old English term "dægesege," which translates to "day's eye," or "eye of the day." The name suggests a daisy looks like the sun with its rays shining out in ...

The summer is always a little brighter in the garden when brightly colored zinnias are among the various plants. Zinnias are ...

Removing spent blooms from your garden flowers can be tedious work. Pinching or pruning dead flowers is not just a matter of ...

There are few plants that slugs enjoy nibbling more than the hosta, but instead of dousing yours in chemical insect ...

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

“Planting now for fall flowers not only extends the beauty of your garden but also provides essential late-season support for ...

Somewhere along the way, Mom contributed hollyhock seed, which also thrived in high-altitude summers. When it came time to ...

Many gardeners prefer to plant perennial flowers rather than annual flowers simply due to the fact that perennials which are ...

Invasive plants, or noxious weeds, displace plants endemic to Idaho and can significantly alter native ecosystems. They can ...

Fill up a saucer with the slimy pests' favourite drink each night and watch them leave your precious plants and vegetables ...

Coneflowers are among the most popular, low-maintenance flowers. Try any one of these colorful options in your garden that are sure to attract birds and bees.

If you're looking for a native flower that won't quit, this stunning bloomer bursts with color each season. Here is what it ...