Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) are a hardy climbing annual with clusters of colorful flowers in pink, red, blue, white, or lavender. They thrive with at least 6 hours of full sunlight per day and ...

Planting in clusters is better to help pollinators and from a garden design perspective. It looks nicer to have swaths of ...

Nothing catches the eye in a garden quite like a bright red flower, for humans and hummingbirds alike. And while perennials ...

These clusters of azure-blue flowers popping up in gardens ... which is as hardy a flower as you’ll ever plant, is an annual. Once its flower fades, it forms a round-ish capsule full of seeds that ...

Setting aside a spot in your yard to grow flowers just for cutting all summer to make into bouquets is a goal of many ...

7 of the best annual flowers to plant in May for bountiful, dazzling blooms to fill borders and pots. Drew Swainston. Fri, May 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM UTC.

Another benefit of self-seeding plants is that they can improve over time. The new plants adapt to local conditions from year to year and can perform better than those in previous years.

Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, and their arrival is eagerly anticipated by some gardeners. Certain plants, like cuphea, geraniums, impatiens, lantana, nicotiana, petunias, salvias, and ...

If spring crept up too quickly, and you’re scrambling to find some plants to add color to your garden, you should turn to fast-growing annuals. With brilliant bursts of color and low-maintenance ...