February is the month when indoor seed-starting takes center stage in the Northern gardening world. It’s when eager gardeners get busy starting their cool-season plants, such as cabbage, broccoli, ...

November in the South is marked by mild days and cool nights—perfect weather for plants to set down roots. Discover which ...

Add these easygoing perennials to your flower beds. Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann You’ve probably grown annual geraniums (in the genus Pelargonium) for years. But those plants are cousins to true ...

If you’re at a loss, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t aware of the definitions, let alone the differences, between annuals and perennials. In short, it all comes down to flowers that come back ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're looking for a hardy, low-maintenance flower that grows low and looks beautiful, then geraniums ...

The plant blooms from early summer to early fall with the most profuse number of flowers in mid-summer. With a long tap root (it’s a member of the carrot family!), it’s drought-tolerant and actually ...

A delicious alternative to asparagus, spinach, and even quinoa, this easy-to-grow plant can provide food for much of the year. Good King Henry might sound like an historical figure or perhaps a ...

When you plant this popular flower in November, it's able to develop healthy roots before winter, setting the stage for ...

If you're looking to attract more hummingbirds to your garden, this hybrid perennial can be planted in November for ...