If you want your garden containers to be filled with colorful flowers in spring, now's the time to get your bulbs planted to make sure they're ready to bloom once our gardens thaw out after winter.

The second week of February means the Northwest Flower & Garden Show in Seattle is wrapping up and that means the start of spring here in Western Washington. For gardeners, perhaps the best part of ...

Attract more pollinators to your yard with colorful, nectar-rich cosmos flowers. Learn how to grow cosmos and which cultivars to try.

Key Points Flowering bulbs can be planted in fall or spring, depending on the variety.Bulbs planted in fall need to develop their roots before the first frost and need a freezing period to bloom.Bulbs ...

Timing is key—plant amaryllis bulbs in mid-November to enjoy their bright blooms just in time for Christmas. Give bulbs ...

We’ve arrived at summer 2024′s doorstep – plant-wise anyway. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you ...

As summer wanes and the cool breezes of autumn begin to roll into Connecticut, it’s the perfect time to refresh your container plantings. Shelley Durocher-Nesta, UConn Plant Science Floriculture ...

Sunflowers have a way of making gardens brighter and happier. They make beautiful and summery cut flowers for vases and bouquets. Sunflowers are also an excellent source of food for the wildlife in ...

Growing plants in containers is a great way to maximize gardening space. Grow plants inside, on the front porch or anywhere else, which works great for apartment and condo dwellers who could grow some ...

Gardens are sprouting all over New England during this pandemic season, and you can still make the most of your outdoor space — even in a small city apartment — by planting a container garden on your ...

As a gardener, I have grown plants in my garden that I want to reproduce because they have performed well and have attracted many pollinators. While some plants are easier to divide with a shovel, ...