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Annuals
Containers, Chicago Style
The city streets of Chicago are ablaze with color from perennials and annuals.
Consider Caladiums
Don't overlook beautiful, easy-care caladiums when planning your garden for next year.
Color Your Fall Garden
August and September are perfect months to give your garden a much-needed dose of bold color.
Colorize Your Fall Garden
Instant impact! That’s what you’ll get when you add a generous helping of blooming chrysanthemums to your fall garden.
Color Up with Early Blossoms
Jumpstart your spring garden by packing pots, planters, and garden beds with cold-hardy annual flowers.
Colorful Containers that Shine in the Fall
Grow beautiful container combos for the fall season.
Colorful Annual Classics
Gardening is like cooking: You need the right combination of ingredients (classic colorful annuals!) to create a tasteful masterpiece. He...
Butterfly Host Plants
If you want to attract butterflies to your yard, you should also provide food for their larvae.
Color Commentary: Using Pink Flowers in the Garden
Pink-flowering plants add soft, romantic touches in gardens and containers.
Color Commentary: Using Orange Flowers in the Garden
Turn a drab backyard into a festival of bold color when you add orange flowering annuals or perennials into the plan.
Color Commentary: Using Red Flowers in the Garden
If you want to make a bold statement in your garden, you can’t go wrong with red-flowering plants.
Color Commentary: Using Gray Foliage in the Garden
Gray leaves make the colors around them simply pop. See how.
Color Commentary: Using Yellow Flowers in the Garden
Do cloudy, rainy days get you down? If so, you can plant your own sunshine using flowers that mimic the rays of the sun.
Color Commentary: Using White Flowers in the Garden
Discover how to use white flowers as a garden design feature.
10 Things To Do In Your Garden in February
Get tips for gardening in February.
Window Box Wizardry
Add color and style to your home with window boxes packed with colorful annuals, perennials, and succulents. These elevated gardens impro...
Adding Plants Near a Backyard Fire Pit
A backyard fire pit looks better during the day with a little flourish of plants.
5 Ways to Add Quick Color to Spring Gardens
Brighten up with these early-spring planting tips! Spring is just around the corner.
5 Things You Need to Know About Curcuma
We share helpful facts for growing curcuma.
6 Colorful Flowers for Tropical Color Schemes
The fastest way to infuse color on porches and patios is with tropical flowers in juicy citrus colors.
3 Flower/Foliage Combos for Sunny Spots
Sun-loving annual and tropical flowers and foliage offer a colorful options for containers.
Perennials and Annuals: What's the Difference?
Annuals and perennials may look similar, but these two plant types act differently in your garden—because they have different life cycles.
Perennials and Annuals: What's the Difference in Florida
What does this really mean in the Sunshine State?
Buy Plants Through the Mail
You buy everything online (clothes, shoes, phone chargers, sofas, your favorite coffee beans), but did you know that you can also buy pla...