
Grow Verbena Bonariensis for Butterflies and Hummingbirds
Get tips for growing pollinator-friendly verbena bonariensis, known as tall verbena. Plus, learn where you shouldn't plant this perennial.

Iris Not Blooming? Here’s What to Do
Irises are lovely when they are in flower, but it is frustrating when your iris is not blooming. Find out...

Blue Beauty: Grow Delphinium in Your Flower Garden
If you're a fan of blue flowers in the garden, you're going to want to start growing delphinium, also known...

Grow Dianthus for Fragrant Flowers and Fancy Foliage
Dianthus has beautiful silvery green foliage topped with delicate fragrant flowers in the spring. Add one or more to your...

Blue Flag Iris Care and Growing Tips
Gardens with wet soil are perfect for blue flag iris. These flowers bloom in the spring and provide thick green...

Plant Hellebore (Lenten Rose) for Early Spring Blooms
Learn to care for Lenten rose, also known as hellebore. These early blooming flowers add beauty to your garden even...

How to Grow and Care for Phalaenopsis Orchids
Ready to give growing orchids a try? Phalaenopsis, also known as moth orchids, are a great place to start for...

Top 10 Colorful Ground Cover Plants for Your Garden
Flowering ground covers can fill large areas with low-maintenance, high impact blooms. Colorful ground cover flowers brighten your garden.

Top 10 Purple Plants to Grow in Your Flower Garden
Add purple plants to your yard and enjoy the bold, colorful blooms all season long. We found purple flowering plants...

Orchid Care 101: Your Guide to Growing Orchids
This beautiful and mysterious species is known for its symmetric and upward-facing flowers, and specific care requirements. Find out how...

How to Dry, Save and Plant Amaryllis Seeds
Did you know that amaryllis flowers produce seeds? Learn how to dry, save and grow amaryllis seeds for more holiday...

11 Fascinating Poinsettia Facts You Should Know
Impress folks at Christmas dinner this year when you share facts about poinsettias. Discover the past and present of this...

Add Lilac Vine to Backyard Flower Gardens
Create a beautiful backdrop in your backyard flower gardens by planting vines.

Late-Season Stars: Your Complete Aster Flower Guide
Asters glow brightly in your fall garden. Learn all you need to know them, including the best aster flower varieties,...

Grow Tagetes Lemmonii for Winter Flower Color
Tagetes lemmonii, a yellow flowering plant with several common names, will add color to your garden even in winter in...

Best Container Plants: Bacopa Flower
Masses of white flowers cover this beautiful, small groundcover, making bacopa an increasingly popular choice for containers.

These Are Taylor Swift’s Favorite Flowers (and How to Grow Them)
Whether you're a "Swiftie" or just a gardener looking for inspiration, Taylor Swift's favorite flowers will be music to your...

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

How and When to Plant Tulip Bulbs for Spring Flowers
Tulips bring joy in spring. Use expert-approved tips to know exactly how to store tulip bulbs and and when to...

Top 10 Daylily Delights for Butterflies and Hummingbirds
New daylily hybrids are better than ever, with bold colors, sturdy stems and bountiful blooms. Plus pollinators will love them!

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

7 Surprising Fall Flower Facts and Folklore Stories
There's more to fall flowers than you know. Uncover the surprising stories and flower facts behind your favorite seasonal blooms.

The Ultimate Guide to Peony Flower Care
Peonies are low-maintenance perennials with beautiful blooms. Follow this peony care guide for tips on when and where to plant...

Does Milkweed Need Full Sun or Shade to Grow Best?
Wondering if milkweed needs full sun, or if it can take a little shade? Here's the answer.

14 Daffodil Facts You Need to Know
Find out how long daffodils bloom, how deep to plant daffodil bulbs, where to see a daffodil festival, and more...

How to Grow and Care for Heath Aster Plants
Garden expert Melinda Myers explains how to grow and care for a heath aster plant, and why it's an excellent...

10 Things You Need to Know About Chrysanthemums
Learn more about the chrysanthemum, a popular autumn plant. This guide explains everything you need to know about chrysanthemums.

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

Pentas: A Perfect Plant for Butterfly Gardens
Learn how to grow pentas, also known as starflower. This colorful, easy-to-grow annual is a swallowtail butterfly and hummingbird favorite.