Flower

Learn how to check dry bulbs for signs of disease or damage before buying and which 10 perennial bulbs can be planted out in fall for the best spring blooms.

Learn how to help your cyclamen thrive and flower year after year by avoiding common care mistakes.

With this guide, it's easy to plant beautiful tulips in the ground and in pots for a gorgeous spring display.

Plant a crocus lawn in autumn to watch it flower in spring, year after year. Here's how.

Learn when to lift your dahlias and how to properly store them over winter with this step-by-step guide!

A step-by-step guide to planting daffodils in the fall, with photos and videos!

Learn how to plant allium bulbs in the fall. Alliums are easy to grow and look gorgeous in the garden or a vase. What's more, rodents tend to avoid them!

Though most people associate spring and summer with planting garden flowers, fall is the best time to get your perennials in the ground. (It's also the cheapest time to buy plants!)

Learn how to choose the right time, how to choose the right spot, how to dig the right hole, and so much more. This step-by-step guide to planting, growing, and caring for peonies will help you establish some beautiful long-term blooms.

There's no need to throw away your begonias in winter. Instead, save the tubers to plant again in spring! It's easy and will reward you with even more flowers.

Peruvian lilies can be safely and successfully divided and replanted as long as you follow a few simple tips: time it right, be gentle with roots and replant immediately.

Learn tips for exactly when and how to cut hydrangeas fresh from your garden to make floral arrangements that will last for months!

It's super easy to propagate your hydrangeas and make more plants from the original plants that you already have growing in your garden—and I'm going to show you how to do just that in these simple steps.

Instructions on how to save your Marigold seeds so they can be planted in next year's flower garden.

Divide perennial geraniums in autumn or spring. Here's how to do it in a few easy steps.

Autumn sowing cornflower seeds is a great way to ensure an early, colorful display of annual plants.

Would you like a little sunshine in your garden? Plant goldenrod! This is a beautiful sturdy plant that likes a sunny location. Its color is a pure golden yellow or lemon yellow, and there is also a white variety to light up your garden.

Dwarf goldenrod, certain sneezeweed and coneflower are three wonderful plants for adding huge splashes of late-summer gold to the garden.

From bee balm to knotweed, these gorgeous red perennials bloom through late summer and even into fall.

Japanese anemone is just one of several late-flowering perennials that can add a striking pop of white to a fall garden.

Late-blooming beauties like agapanthus and globe thistle add swaths of dreamy blue to your garden after most other pops of color have faded.

As the owner of a flower farm, I use this same planting technique for most hydrangeas—including Limelight, Endless Summer, Annabelle, and Incrediball varieties. It's important to dig the right hole, take proper care of the roots, and more.

Late-summer bloomers like swamp lily and gladiolus will add a brilliant pop of pink to your garden when most other flowers have already faded.

Tiger lilies are easy and fun to propagate from bulbils, and though it takes a while for the resulting plants to flower, their blooms are worth the wait!

Sage cuttings are best taken in autumn and left to propagate frost-free over the winter. Learn how to multiply this gorgeous plant!

Many plants don't grow well under black walnut trees due to a chemical called juglone contained in every part of these trees. Here are some plants that not only grow well near black walnut trees, but also attract many pollinator species to your garden.

There are several types of flowers often called "geraniums," which have different growing needs and are native to different climates. Both can be planted in your garden, but which is the best choice?

Attract local pollinators, including bees and butterflies, to your Northeast Ohio garden with these 5 native flowers.

Propagating pelargoniums from stem cuttings is extremely easy, and it's so fun waiting for that new growth to show!

Once foxglove seeds have matured, they're amazingly easy to grow and harvest.

Deadheading dahlias is critical to help them bloom longer. Learn how to do it (and how to make sure you aren't snipping new buds along with the spent ones!).

Deadheading geums can extend flowering for months if done right. Learn how to properly deadhead geums (along with general planting tips!).

The Peruvian lily—bright, hardy and easy to grow—makes a wonderful addition to any garden. Learn about how to grow and care for Alstroemeria.

Don't flip if your hydrangeas have flopped. There are a few super easy ways to fix this problem (and prevent it in the first place).

Cover the bare ground under trees, backyard, front garden, or wherever you feel the need to see a pop of color with these flowering low-maintenance ground cover plants.

Geraniums are a must for any garden, due to their sprawling yet unobtrusive nature. Here are four hardy geraniums to consider planting in your garden.

If a regularly flowering plant stops flowering or roots begin to pop out of the pot, it's likely time to repot your epiphyllum. Here's how.

Cutting peonies in the marshmallow stage (and ensuring a clean, diagonal cut) will prolong the vase life of your blooms.

Kelly Lehman explains how to determine if your drooping hydrangea is flagging or dehydrated.

Bougainvillea is one of the most beloved tropical ornamental plants, known for its prolific, brilliantly colored flowers.

Turkish sage, red campion and masterwort are three easy-growing perennials that even the greenest of gardeners can find success with.

This article defines what a night garden is, and provides a list of some of the many flowers used in night gardens — with lots of photos.

Do you really need to prune Annabelle hydrangeas? No! It's entirely up to you. Here are the pros and cons of pruning.

From purple to succulent green to silver, these foliage plants add year-round interest to any garden.

Korean lilac is a compact shrub with fragrant purple flowers that makes a perfect hedge, background for shorter plants, or border plant.

Verbena is a perennial low-lying flowering plant with a trailing habit. It makes a great ground cover addition to any garden and can grow in most places in the U.S.

From hardening off your plants to staking them early, here are my five foolproof steps to planting out dahlias.

Learn how to repot indoor begonias with this step-by-step guide.

Easy to grow, versatile, and long-lasting, daylilies are the perfect perennials.

From the vibrant 'Golden Queen' to the honey-scented false Solomon's seal, here are three gorgeous flowering plants that thrive in the shade.