A gardener often has to play the role of a referee. Plants grow larger than expected and start crowding other plants. Tall ...

Earlier in the spring, at a local plant sale, I succumbed to another “let’s take a chance” pick — the marigold variety “Lemon ...

Angelonia and Lemon Gem marigolds are too lovely to resist. ... Two random flower picks are… Share this: ... plants with flowers of colors and textures that fill my heart with happiness.

Pentas are tropical plants, so they do well in high temperatures. These star-shaped flowers provide beautiful color during ...

I f you're looking to add a splash of color to your garden without the hassle of something like orchids, we've got the perfect white, pink, and purple flower for you. Introducing angelonia, an eye ...

Vinca, Catharanthus roseus, also called periwinkle, is a bright summer annual that thrives in the heat, and the Cora series ...

The 'Dragon Wings' variety, in particular, blooms through heat and humidity. With these two, you can fill a basket, but if you still care for some trailing effect, add licorice (Helichrysum petiolare) ...

Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles ...