Pansies could be the perfect wallflower — quiet, unassuming, blend-into-the-backdrop plants — of the garden. Not for Brenna Estrada, though. She’s researched their history, grown and sold them ...

Across the country, pansies are a staple for their long-lasting flowers and easy care. For nonstop blooms and healthier ...

Pansies have long been a fall and winter garden favorite. These cheery flowers are sure to brighten landscapes and containers and add a smile to any occasion. Look for fun and new ways to add them to ...

Also called ice pansies, winter pansies come in blues, purples, reds, pinks, and beyond. Winter pansies (Viola hiemalis), also known as ice pansies, provide beautiful color in the garden come fall and ...

The ideal planting time for cool-season bedding plants in Louisiana runs from late September through early December. Some do better planted earlier, while others do better planted later in the season.

Spring is such a tease in Minnesota. We have snow one day, 70 degrees the next. What's a gardener who hungers for flowers to do? Plant pansies. They're tough, reliable flowers for spring, holding ...

Last week we discussed using cyclamen for a spectacular blooming plant for the deep shade this winter. Another flower that rates almost as high for blooms in the shade is primrose, also called primula ...

I suppose you have already picked your pansies for the winter garden. But if you are not a fan of the viola clan, know they are among the longest blooming annuals that money can buy. They should be.

If you are looking for the perfect flowers to enliven your winter landscape, pansies and violas ought to be your choice. In the South, both bloom nonstop from fall through spring, providing cheerful ...

Avid gardeners often become a bit depressed as they contemplate the end of a growing season. There is, however a sure cure for the autumn blues: smiley-face pansies. They are as therapeutic for our ...

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