FLOWERING PLANTS

Lilies are some of the most stunning flowers you can grow in your garden, with their bold colors and sweet fragrance. Growing healthy lilies isn’t …

Shady spots don’t have to be dead zones. Ohio gardeners are raving about these shade-tolerant flowers that turned their dull corners into colorful, thriving garden …

Mosquitoes can turn a peaceful garden into an itchy nightmare in minutes. These pesky insects not only leave annoying bites but can also carry diseases …

When summer blooms fade in Illinois gardens, a new wave of color takes the spotlight. Fall-blooming perennials step in with bold hues and crisp charm, …

Just because summer’s winding down doesn’t mean your garden has to go quiet. In Washington State, these late-season flowers are still buzzing with life. Bees, …

Rose gardeners across Rhode Island often face a common enemy: black spot fungus. This pesky disease thrives in our humid coastal climate, causing unsightly dark …

Just when you think the garden show is winding down, these late-blooming vines step in and steal the spotlight. In North Carolina, they thrive in …

Shady spots in North Carolina gardens can feel like a challenge—but they’re actually an opportunity. When trees or buildings limit sunlight, many plants fade, but …

In Georgia, summer heat doesn’t quit—even deep into fall. Gardeners often battle fading blooms and wilted leaves, but not all plants wave the white flag. …

I love when my garden keeps going long after summer starts fading—and in Massachusetts, it totally can. Some flowers are just getting started in late …

You don’t need a big budget to have a garden that turns heads in New Jersey. The right flowers—bright, hardy, and wallet-friendly—can bring instant color …

August in Utah delivers a wildflower spectacle that’s both dazzling and vital. These native blooms light up the landscape while feeding hardworking bees through the …

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 …

Wild roses captivate gardeners with their natural charm and resilience. Unlike their perfectly manicured cousins, these untamed beauties offer simpler blooms, intoxicating fragrances, and remarkable …

Adding pink perennials to your Pennsylvania garden is a reliable way to keep the color coming year after year. These hardy bloomers handle everything from …

August might feel like peak summer, but it’s secretly the sweet spot for planting fall garden favorites. I’ve learned that starting now means stronger roots …

Once you tuck these perennials into your South Carolina garden, they’re there to stay—and honestly, who could blame them? These beauties love the warm climate …

Michigan gardeners know the challenge of maintaining beautiful blooms throughout our variable growing season. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to enjoy colorful flowers all summer without …

Growing sunflowers from seed is pure joy—they rise like golden beacons, following the sun and turning your garden into a lively haven. Their cheerful blooms …

Daffodils are the cheerful messengers of spring, bursting through the soil just when you need a splash of color. Their sunny yellow blooms feel like …

Petunias are the showstoppers of any garden, bursting with color and charm all season long. But to keep them blooming beautifully, they need a little …

White flowers have a graceful charm that quietly transforms a garden. They bring a sense of calm and elegance, whether nestled in wild cottage borders …

Picture a garden that never fades—where vibrant blooms thrive through every season. With the right selection of flowers, you can enjoy a splash of color …

My garden has come alive ever since I started planting blooms that welcome pollinators. What used to be a quiet patch is now buzzing with …

Every time I see these in full bloom, I can’t help but stop and stare. They’ve got that wow factor that makes a garden feel …

Some flowers are beautiful—and smart. Self-seeding blooms do all the hard work for you, dropping seeds that return season after season without replanting. Just plant …

Clay soil can be tough on plants—but the right flowers don’t just survive in it, they thrive. With their strong roots and adaptable nature, these …

Lilies can turn any garden into a showstopper—fragrant, elegant, and striking in bloom. But their beauty comes with a learning curve, and simple missteps can …

Texas gardens can be tough, but the right perennial flowers make it easy to enjoy vibrant blooms year after year. These resilient plants handle the …

Florida’s warm, sunny climate is a dream come true for flower lovers—but not every bloom can handle the humidity and sandy soil. The good news? …

Gardening in Mississippi means dealing with heat and humidity, but pot gardening makes it simple to keep things fresh and fun. I’ve discovered some perennial …

Not all “pollinator” flowers live up to the hype—especially in California. Many popular picks offer little real value to bees and other beneficial insects, despite …

Colorado gardeners, now’s the moment to grab those pruning shears and show your plants some love! Pruning the right way can turn your garden into …

Summer gardens explode with color, turning backyards into lush escapes—but those vibrant blooms often fade faster than we’d like. The trick to keeping them around …

Creating a backyard that buzzes with life doesn’t take a green thumb or fancy tools. A few well-chosen plants can do wonders, especially for the …

Bee balm isn’t just beautiful—it’s a magnet for hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. Its vivid blooms and minty foliage light up the garden while bringing pollinators …

Shasta daisies are cheerful, easy to grow, and they shine brightest in summer. Their bold white blooms with sunny yellow centers make any garden feel …

Shady spots under trees and shrubs used to frustrate me—nothing seemed to grow, and they just looked dull and forgotten. But once I discovered the …

Planting roses isn’t just about digging a hole — it’s all about location, location, location. I’ve learned the hard way that roses won’t just “make …

Want your sunflowers to keep shining all season? Deadheading—snipping off faded blooms—is a simple trick that encourages new growth and keeps the patch looking vibrant. …

Fall gardening is like catching the last golden glow before winter sets in. Planting the right blooms now means you’ll enjoy rich colors even as …