Gardening GuidesEnjoy the Old-Fashioned Appeal of Garden Cosmos
This annual is a classic favorite that thrives on neglect and decorates warm-season gardens
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North American native scarlet beebalm is a true multipurpose plant in both garden and kitchen. Here’s how to grow it
Full StoryGardening GuidesHow to Grow a Flower Garden for Bouquets
Enjoy fresh blooms indoors, bring beauty and fragrance to your garden beds, and help support pollinators
Full StoryFlowers and PlantsHollyhocks Bring Wildlife and Old-Fashioned Beauty to the Garden
Tall spikes of dramatic flowers attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
Full StoryFlowers and PlantsFuchsia Brightens Shady Gardens
Loved by hummingbirds, colorful fuchsia hybrids add interest — and tropical flair — to cool spots in the garden
Full StoryGardening GuidesPlanting Guide: How to Grow Dahlias
Plant these quick-growing bloomers in spring for a dazzling flower display from midsummer to fall
Full StoryFlowers and PlantsFor Prairie-Style Charm, Plant a Beautiful Coneflower
See why this U.S. native bloomer is once again finding a place in the perennial garden
Full StoryFlowers and PlantsGardenias Fill Gardens With Fragrance and Charm
These sweet-smelling, warm-weather-loving evergreens are the go-to flower for Southern gardeners and belles
Full StoryFlowers and PlantsGive Your Summer Garden Tropical Flair With Mandevilla
Plant this fast-growing vine in the ground or a container for beautiful and abundant blooms
Full StoryFlowers and PlantsSpring Is the Season for Sweet Violets
These delicate old-fashioned plants will nestle nicely into a shady spot in your landscape or rock garden
Full StoryFlowers and PlantsSpectacular Blooms Distinguish the Common Lilac Bush
Don’t let the name fool you. There’s nothing ordinary about the blooms this centuries-long favorite produces
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