As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles can leave you looking like you've had a run-in with ...

We  probably have nearly three months of blooms left from  zinnias, vincas, begonias, pentas, tropical milkweed and other summer annuals, but the winter annuals  also will soon be available. The main ...

Flowers that are pollinated by bats tend to have long stems that make them stand out from the surrounding foliage. New ...

Don’t be too quick to get out the spray because pests like aphids and whiteflies can be food for beneficial insects which are ...

Snapdragons add a bit of fun to a yard. They are vibrant flowers and are a favorite among the young at heart, as you can squeeze the blooms to form a dragon-like mouth! I spent many summers in my ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. As the colder weather starts to approach, you might have wondered how your tomato plants will ...

Note which flowers have held up best and which played out far sooner ... bedding plants that often become available sometime ...

Snapdragon flowers are tubes made up of five petals. The floral scents are released only on the lobes of the petals, and not in the tube. To reach the nectar, a bee must land on the lower lobe of the ...

Are mums annuals or perennials? Learn about the growth cycle of mums and how to care for them in various climates to ensure ...