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Want to keep your zinnias looking great and flowering longer this summer? Try this easy gardening technique for more ...
When I hear the word "gardening," my mind jumps back to childhood summers, pulling weeds in our vegetable patch. It was one ...
You can also make your feeders more attractive by turning them into a fruit plate for visiting butterflies. Add pieces of ...
While we're always here to support an aspiring gardener, some flowers simply aren't worth growing from seed. Here's why, and ...
Does your garden explode with color in early summer, and fade away fast? Consider planting these late summer flowers, which bring variety and a rainbow of hues to any garden bed.
Zinnias (Zinnia elegans) come in so many shapes, sizes, and colors, it's difficult for flower enthusiasts to choose a favorite. I'm partial to a recently introduced cultivar, the 'Queen Lime' zinnias, ...
Dianthus flowers like China pinks (Dianthus chinensis) and cottage pinks (Dianthus plumarius) are a genus of plants with vibrant pink blooms. Pinks, as they're sometimes called, are generally hardy ...
Growing flowers in your garden can feel daunting if you're a novice gardener with no experience - but these five plants are easy for beginners. 05:10, Sun, May 4, 2025 You could transform your ...
Soil pH: Slightly acidic, neutral (6.0-7.0) Possibly the most popular summer annual, petunias can be found in every color of the rainbow, as well as striped and speckled. The flowers have been ...
Zinnias and tomatoes both love lots of sun and rich soil, but that’s not the only reason to grow these plants together. Zinnia flowers can encourage more bees to visit tomatoes, which increases ...
Kathleen Rohlfs of Chatham Flowers gives an exhibit a drink of water at the Capital Region Flower & Garden Expo on Friday at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy. The show runs through Sunday ...
Gardening tips: Zinnia flowers are perfect for brightening your home or garden with vibrant colors. They’re low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, and make excellent cut flowers ...