An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

Starting seeds indoors in January can give you a head start on masses of summer blooms, especially for slow-establishing ...

Adding new plants to your garden doesn’t have to happen only in spring; it can take place all summer long. Enjoy your favorites such as peonies, lavender, black-eyed Susans, daisies, bee balm, ...

View full size Ornamental peppers are amazingly beautiful and resilient in the summer flower garden. And, the colorful fruit they produce is edible -- although generally fiery hot. Top ornamental ...

Herbaceous perennials, plants that return year after year, but lack the woody stems of trees and shrubs, are some of my favorite ornamental plants in the summer garden. Unlike their early season ...

Don't wait for the weather to heat up to get a head start on preparing your garden for summer, as some stunning blooms need ...

Discover night-blooming plants like phlox and flowering tobacco and how their evening blooms and scents can transform your ...

My recent quest for hot summer colors in local nurseries proved to be more rewarding than I could have expected. I was greeted with a virtual feast of color. More new plant varieties arrive in ...