Many plant seeds require a period of cold temperatures, called stratification, to break dormancy. This makes winter an ideal time to sow wildflower seeds, cold hardy annuals, and many perennials. The ...

Around Valentine's Day, consider this a botanical love letter filled with horticultural heartthrobs — garden companions that ...

Jamison and Walker tells Parade Home and Garden that the most common flowers in spring are usually tulips, daffodils, ...

Add color, texture, and volume to your paths, lawn edges, and driveways with long-flowering and low-maintenance border ...

Plant breeders are never content with the status quo. That’s why they’re always working to come up with plants with superior ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...

Q. I have a space of about 200 square feet that I want to plant with annual plants that are useful for food and cuttings, or ...

A half-hardy annual with striking orange-yellow petals, calendula can be sown in very early spring to produce multi-purpose blooms. The plant offers many medicinal uses and grows best in zones 9 ...

This is the time to prune evergreen shrubs, but try to avoid formal shearing whenever possible. It’s best to allow shrubs to ...

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Hardy cyclamen are a lovely ground cover that get better with each passing year. Native to areas of the Mediterranean such as Greece, Italy, Turkey, and Israel, this low-growing plant has delicate ...