Annual poppies are one of the easiest and most beautiful flowers to plant and grow, with stunning new types of poppies being developed each year. Over the years, corn poppies have become available in ...

The best annual flowers and plants are easy to grow, cheap, and long-flowering, and the brightly colored forms fill the garden with cheer. The likes of cornflower, cosmos, zinnia, snapdragon, and ...

If you want some fast-growing flowers to add bright color and interest to flower borders this summer, it is not too late. June is an excellent time to sow lots of annual flower seeds that can ...

“An annual is a plant that produces colorful blooms all season long and lasts for just one year,” explains Dan Stuppiello, divisional merchandise manager of Live Goods at Home Depot. “If you want to ...

With their papery petals and clear, bright colors, oriental poppies (Papaver orientale) are among the most recognizable plants in the poppy species. Unlike corn poppies and California poppies, these ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “An annual is a plant that produces colorful blooms all season long and lasts for just one year,” ...

As home gardeners become more educated about the benefits of native plants (supporting native insects, birds and wildlife, and the environment as a whole), the focus has mainly been on trees, shrubs ...

Which flowers will self-sow is highly dependent on your planting zone and planting conditions. For example, petunias are known self-sowers in some areas, but I’ve had much luck with them, regardless ...

It’s still too chilly above- and belowground to plant summer’s glorious sunflowers or juicy tomatoes. For now, let them stay tucked in their warm seed packets dreaming of July sunshine. However, you ...