Although many areas need rain, this has been a tremendous fall for gardening. Extended weeks of frost-free weather have given us more time to enjoy the autumn beauty of our perennial gardens. The most ...

Colorful flowers make your yard pop as nothing else can. They are like the finishing touches of the artist's brush that bring the canvas of your yard to life. There are so many beautiful flowers, ...

With bright tones of orange, yellow, and red, marigold flowers (Tagetes spp.) will easily make your garden more vibrant. After the stunning blossoms have faded away and the plant has died, the roots ...

Annual flowers can be a beautiful addition to any garden. Most gardeners already know there are plenty of flowering annuals that will last all summer, but what about the other seasons? While there are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March is a turning point in the gardening calendar. After months of muted winter tones, the promise of bold, colorful blooms is ...

Several annual and perennial plants can add a splash of color to your landscape in early spring. Consider planting ranunculus in a pot or basket for a stunning display of pastel colors. Chives, while ...

Some people seem to have a natural knack for growing a good-looking summer yard – those head-turning homesteads currently firing on all-color cylinders (rain and hose-watering permitting). On the ...

Gardeners often overlook the fact that some of the cool-season bedding plants that can be planted now are wonderfully fragrant. Color always seems to be the dominant factor when selecting these plants ...

Hummingbirds are the most amazing little creatures. Their aerial acrobatics are a delight to behold as they whiz by you with wings beating at 90 times per second. Another fact: These little busybodies ...

Colors enrich, beautify and unify our landscapes. When adding color to the landscape, we often rely on flowering bedding plants and perennials. However, they add considerably to the effort spent on ...

BOISE, Idaho — Most Idaho farms have some animals, like chickens and maybe some pigs, but at this Meridian farm, the main crop is flowers. Over the years, Tara McCallister developed a passion for ...