Flower Gardening

Plenty of people are named after flowers. But did you know that some plants have people's names, too! Grow a...

One native, late-blooming aster is perfectly suited for southern marshes and wetlands: climbing aster, also known as Carolina aster.

Sunny sunflowers are a favorite sign of summer. These spectacular sunflower pictures from readers will surely brighten your day.

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but some are sweeter than others. Try these top-notch fragrant...

If your garden is dry, sunny and hot, try prairie coneflower! These colorful native wildflowers will delight birds and pollinators.

These two rose subtypes are immensely popular, but which is right for you? Learn the differences between a floribunda and...

If you've ever pricked your finger while gardening, you've probably wondered why roses have thorns. Also find out what rose...

Gardeners often wonder "Do roses need full sun?" While many varieties do, some roses can survive and thrive in other...

Learn how to grow and care for Joe Pye weed: a late-blooming fuzzy, fragrant plant that butterflies and bees absolutely...

A hydrangea not blooming can be a frustrating issue for gardeners who adore its beautiful flowers. Here's how to solve...

Love the smell of catmint but don't want stray cats in your yard? Get expert tips to solve this garden...

While some summer flowers have brief moments in the spotlight, these beauties keep on blooming right up until fall in...

Hybrid tea rose bushes are some of the most popular varieties for their fragrant, showy flowers. Try these classic beauties...

Interested in growing a bonsai plant? Try a Serissa bonsai, commonly known as Japanese snow rose or Tree of a...

How does your rose garden grow? If it's not looking happy and healthy, add companion plants for roses that provide...

Moss rose plants produce colorful flowers in that open in the sunshine. These annuals look gorgeous in containers or as...

You love roses, but how much do you know about them? Learn facts about roses, including how many varieties exist.

For proper rose bush care, you need to speak your rose's language! Discover common rose problems and solutions, and monitor...

Don't give up on an old overgrown rose bush. Get proper pruning tips to reinvigorate your plant for beautiful blooms.

Are your rose blooms looking a bit droopy? Learn when to fertilize roses for strong, healthy plants. Plus get tips...

Disease-resistant Tuscan Sun rose blooms offer a variety of colors on one bush. Learn more about growing this floribunda rose.

Love growing roses? Give your rose garden something unique by adding Green Roses. This antique rose is like nothing you've...

If you're a pet parent, you might wonder: are roses toxic to cats? What about dogs? Here's what to know...

If you admire your friend's rose bush, you might wonder how to make and grow roses from cuttings. Find out...

Discover the delightful benefits of bee balm plants. Find out why hummingbirds, songbirds, bees and butterflies love monarda flowers.

Is spring or fall planting better for abundant lilies? Discover the pros and cons of planting lily bulbs in spring...

Like its name implies, a peace lily is a stress-free houseplant. Learn how easy it is to care for and...

Growing roses can be a labor of love, but the beautiful blooms are worth the effort. Gardeners share their favorite...

If you need a reliable bloomer for sunny borders, grow Stella d'oro daylily. These easy-care perennials put on a fantastic...