The blooming of May’s gardenias and June’s crepe myrtles always reminds me of my dog, Sugar, a fine-coated and sassy white Maltese mix who died years ago toward the end ...

Blanket flower, also known as gaillardia, is a titillatingly exuberant border plant that sets a blaze of color across any garden and flowers profusely in excited fecundity.It grows and flowers at an ...

Spring and summer are a busy time of year for Maine florists who typically rely on imported cut flowers to make arrangements for weddings, funerals and other special occasions. But President Trump’s ...

Gardeners are harvesting cool-season vegetables now. As you free up space in the garden, start replacing them with warm-season vegetables. This is a great time to plant okra, southern peas and ...

Bring the beauty of spring into your home with this stunning DIY blooming Sakura wall decor tutorial! In this video, you’ll learn how to create a gorgeous flowering tree using embroidery hoops and ...

This article appears in print in the March 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Goodbye gloom, hello bloom. Our annual influx of springtime daylight is coming (spring forward on March 10!), and with ...

But what few realize is that this “pinching” also can be done to many other late-blooming perennials, resulting in tighter, more compact, and non-flopping plants later in the season.

Some of the best dried flowers are strawflowers, celosia, statice, baby’s breath, lavender, amaranth, roses, and hydrangeas.

Are you here because you’re frustrated and have been asking yourself, “Why aren’t my hydrangeas blooming?” While growing ...

From overwatering to "winter zap," here are seven reasons you might struggle to get your hydrangeas to bloom and what you can ...

By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to ...