Flower Gardening

Did you know that amaryllis flowers produce seeds? Learn how to dry, save and grow amaryllis seeds for more holiday...

Impress folks at Christmas dinner this year when you share facts about poinsettias. Discover the past and present of this...

Create a beautiful backdrop in your backyard flower gardens by planting vines.

Asters glow brightly in your fall garden. Learn all you need to know them, including the best aster flower varieties,...

Tagetes lemmonii, a yellow flowering plant with several common names, will add color to your garden even in winter in...

Masses of white flowers cover this beautiful, small groundcover, making bacopa an increasingly popular choice for containers.

Whether you're a "Swiftie" or just a gardener looking for inspiration, Taylor Swift's favorite flowers will be music to your...

Tomatoes make ideal sunflower companion plants. The sunflowers attract more pollinators like birds and bees to your tomatoes. Plus find...

Tulips bring joy in spring. Use expert tips to know exactly how to store tulip bulbs and and the best...

New daylily hybrids are better than ever, with bold colors, sturdy stems and bountiful blooms. Plus pollinators will love them!

Learn what makes a crinum lily a staple in Southern gardens, and find out which pollinators and backyard visitors are...

There's more to fall flowers than you know. Uncover the surprising stories and flower facts behind your favorite seasonal blooms.

Peonies are low-maintenance perennials with beautiful blooms. Follow this peony care guide for tips on when and where to plant...

Find out how long daffodils bloom, how deep to plant daffodil bulbs, where to see a daffodil festival, and more...

Garden expert Melinda Myers explains how to grow and care for a heath aster plant, and why it's an excellent...

Learn more about the chrysanthemum, a popular autumn plant. This guide explains everything you need to know about chrysanthemums.

Bring in beautiful butterflies and buzzing bees with New England aster. Learn how to add this pretty flower to your...

Learn how to grow pentas, also known as starflower. This colorful, easy-to-grow annual is a swallowtail butterfly and hummingbird favorite.

Milkweed is a beautiful plant—both for helping butterflies and for the gorgeous flowers it grows. Find awe in milkweed's lovely...

Add pops of color and classic shapes that steal the show in your backyard. Grow the most beautiful types of...

There's a lot to learn (and love) about this huge family of flowers. Explore the world of daisy facts, including...

Discover a unique, uncommon milkweed for the shady areas of your yard! Here's how to grow poke milkweed, and how...

Add late-blooming aster flower varieties to your butterfly garden. Pollinators will enjoy the blooms through summer and into fall.

A coneflower is easy to care for and comes in a rainbow of varieties, including the classic purple coneflower. Plus,...

Autumn sage produces tube-shaped flowers that last from fall to spring. The colorful blooms are irresistible to butterflies and hummingbirds.

A milkweed expert answers questions, including why monarchs need milkweed, when to plant milkweed, and how to grow a milkweed...

If you don't have much space, you can still grow coneflowers! Find the perfect dwarf coneflower for your garden, in...

Passionvine is a host plant for several caterpillars. But there's one non-native variety that wildlife gardeners should probably avoid planting.

Tantalizing perennial coneflowers boast dramatic flowers all summer—here's what you need to know to ensure they overwinter.