6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (70+ words) EurekAlert! Inflorescence and colorful bracts of Musa exotica in the greenhouse of the South China Botanical Garden, Guangzhou, China Image by FU Ning News organizations may use or redistribute this image, with proper attribution, as part of news coverage of…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (384+ words) Gardening in Manhattan is not for the faint of heart. But Alex Chapman and Pete Fehn have enough heart to conquer the myriad obstacles of city botany with their debut of Itty Island, a charming little enclave of nature in…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1126+ words) These tried-and-true flowers have been gracing gardens for generations. Here’s why. Sow a packet of seeds in an area with well-draining soil and ample sunlight, and you’ll be rewarded with armfuls of blooms for cutting. Zinnias are prone to powdery…...

9+ hour, 4+ min ago   (614+ words) Copper Chrysanthemums are displayed in a hanging basket on Long Island, N.Y. on Sept. 27, 2024. (Jessica Damiano via AP) This combination of images show ornamental peppers in a fence planter, left, a fall-themed container planted with colorful Croton, yellow garden mums and…...

13+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1527+ words) Most people don't think about moths until they find a hole in their favorite wool sweater. By then, the damage is done. The truth is that the typical closet setup, with its habits and routines that feel totally harmless, is…...

5+ hour, 50+ min ago   (518+ words) If you're growing a Chinese neillia in your garden, you need to know about this pruning trick once it starts to bloom, so it can flower again next year. The Pruning Trick Every Gardener Should Know To Get More Blooms…...

7+ hour, 20+ min ago   (483+ words) Late-season blooms like goldenrod are crucial for helping pollinators prepare for winter. Showy Goldenrod is easy to grow and works well in pollinator gardens, prairie plantings, and naturalized and traditional landscapes. (June 23, 2026) – It’s early summer, and I am already looking…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (493+ words) The porch hanging planter has certainly seen better times, as its summer annuals have withered into a brown crisp that might leave neighbors wondering if the Addams Family has moved in. While extreme heat undoubtedly contributed to their demise, a…...

8+ hour, 15+ min ago   (346+ words) Over the years, Martha has grown roses across many different places on her Bedford farm. In 2026, she expanded upon her love of the plants even more. In order to grow beautiful, healthy roses, they must get an abundance of sunshine,…...

8+ hour, 30+ min ago   (928+ words) A truly beginner-friendly flower germinates quickly, tolerates inconsistent watering, shrugs off average soil, and keeps blooming even when deadheading falls behind schedule. So regardless of whether you are starting in spring, working through the tail end of summer, or planning…...