FLOWERING PLANTS

Growing zinnias in New Jersey is a joy, but the state’s quirky weather and soil can throw gardeners off. From humid summers to surprise chills, …

I didn’t think I could still plant flowers this late—but guess what? Some tough bloomers are totally fine going into the ground this week in …

In Louisiana gardens, color isn’t the only thing that draws a crowd—fragrance matters too. These sweet-smelling blooms don’t just delight your senses; they act like …

Bright bursts of color keep showing up all over Florida gardens thanks to flowers that reseed themselves. They spread naturally, filling empty spaces with cheerful …

Michigan gardeners know that working with clay soil takes some patience—but they’ve found flowers that don’t just handle it, they thrive. I’ve watched these hardy …

Georgia gardens shine brightest when the flowers don’t quit—and that’s where these long-bloomers steal the show. I’ve grown a few myself, and they just keep …

Georgia gardeners know how to bring the color fast—and these tiny blooms are their secret weapon. I’ve seen whole beds transformed almost overnight with these …

In a North Carolina garden, the show doesn’t have to stop after one act. With the right plants—and a little deadheading—your blooms can take a …

Fall gardening in Pennsylvania is a chance to savor late blooms and prep your landscape for spring. As the summer heat fades and crisp air …

If you’ve ever wished your garden felt more alive, these plants are like a magnet for butterflies. I added just a few and suddenly it …