Annual statice blooms reliably to fill your garden and vases or to be featured in dried flower arrangements. Annual statice, a vivid Mediterranean flower, is noted for its papery, funnel-shape calyces ...

Annual flowers at $6 a pop? Grandma’s flower budget was a far cry from that because she planted most of her flowers each spring by scattering seeds over the garden beds – or letting the seeds come up ...

Last week I wrote about keeping gardens small and simple if you are a newbie to gardening. Another recommendation, also for experienced gardeners, is experimenting with self-seeding plants.

Which flower seeds are best? Starting a garden from flower seed is one of the most economical and satisfying hobbies a person can have. Rather than shelling out cash for more expensive, ...

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Celosia plants are anything but usual or subtle. A group of plants in the Amaranth family, celosia are easy to maintain summer annuals known for their upright feathery flower heads that come in ...

If you’re at a loss, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t aware of the definitions, let alone the differences, between annuals and perennials. In short, it all comes down to flowers that come back ...

Broadcaster, plantswoman and author Sarah Raven offers tips.

Q: What can I do in my garden to help out the bees? I know I should plant more flowers, but what type? Is there anything else I can do? European honeybees are the most familiar pollinators, but native ...