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Winter pansies, also known as ice pansies, are a favorite in the Southern garden for a reason: They can stand downright ...

The All-America Selections organization has been providing information about new and improved flowers and vegetables since ...

Botanical Name: Primula spp. Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral (5.5-6.5) ...

The coyote willow is a north American shrub and one of the few willows that thrives in drier soil in summer as well as ...

Insects relish scabious flowers and there are some first-year flowerers; Beaujolais Bonnets (60cm) wine flowers and pale ...

Just like birthstones, your birth month also has a flower! Read on to find out what it is—and its secret meaning.

While most flowers lie dormant in the winter, the snowdrop is one that thrives. For those looking to spruce up their winter ...

Beat the winter blues by planting now — from snapdragons to foxgloves, these spring flowers started from seed will have ...

In Borrego Springs, you'll find a mini explosion of sunflowers, desert sand-verbena, basket evening primrose and even elusive ...

Pruning can continue through August as needed based on the gardener’s desires to control the height and bushiness of the ...