Winter is usually quiet for most gardens. However, there are some things you can do to optimize your garden for spring. One ...

Plant perennials in fall so they can establish roots before spring blooms. Choose native varieties to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Creeping phlox, columbine, and bee balm love sun; ...

Want an evergreen shrub with the red and green of Christmas through winter and pretty scented blooms in spring? Look no ...

Gardening often is an exercise in thinking ahead. Being able to enjoy flowers, foliage and food from the garden depends on whether you ticked off the requisite list of to-dos in previous seasons. That ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

Back in the spring, I had a column about pruning spring-blooming plants. Always prune them after they finish blooming. This is because they set their flower and vegetative buds for next year during ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — For the past few weeks in Northeast Ohio, the flowers have been emerging from their hibernation and the blossoms have been filling the trees with color. Although it may seem like ...

There are a lot of gardening opportunities in the autumn in our area. One of the easiest and most interesting is to plant wildflower seeds for spring blooms. Start by identifying a portion of your ...

Question: Hollyhocks are one of our favorite spring flowers but we have not been successful in Florida. What is needed to grow these attractive flowers? Answer: Northern hollyhocks are biennials, ...

If you follow the seasons, autumn is about endings. Spring is about hope. For those who love the desert, it’s those first raindrops of winter that bring hope for spring wildflowers. The seasonal bloom ...

CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring has arrived Down Under, and with it comes Floriade 2025 — the Southern Hemisphere's largest celebration of flowers and a dazzling display of ...