If you've been planting annuals in your flower beds for a while you may have noticed how short-lived some of the blooms can be. While some flowers seem to bloom and bloom with no effort, others ...

Incorrectly trimming even the healthiest zinnias can reduce flower growth. Follow this expert gardener's advice to keep your ...

Mother Nature always has a few tricks up her sleeve, and one of those which has charmed me for years is the magic of color-changing flowers. I’m not talking about flowers like hydrangeas, whose flower ...

You might have heard that little gardening trick about “pinching back the mums” — the pruning technique that keeps our favorite fall-blooming flower from flopping apart. But what few realize is that ...

Winter in Washington doesn't have to be all gray skies and rain-soaked afternoons. Imagine bright pink, red, or white flowers bursting from a quirky cactus right in your living room! Holiday cacti are ...