WASHINGTON — As we get closer to summer, we are sharing a few last-minute gardening tips. Today's topic: what you need to know about planting annuals. "Annuals are beautiful flowers that are going to ...

If you grew flowers and vegetables from seed indoors, they're probably reaching planting size. Some of mine are lagging behind. I'm spraying them with a very weak solution of water-soluble plant food.

Here's how to decide if annuals or perennials fit best with your gardening goals. As you head out to your local garden center or nursery, the array of flower shapes and colors can sometimes be ...

Plants called annuals are the eye candy of a summer garden in Pennsylvania. Some annuals can withstand spring cold snaps and fall frosts, but not the heat of summer. Others will shine only when the ...

DENVER — I always feel like I'm running behind. I've got a long to-do list. No more procrastinating: just get the plants in the ground. A very large pot in the shade garden now contains an umbrella ...

If you've been planting annuals in your flower beds for a while you may have noticed how short-lived some of the blooms can be. While some flowers seem to bloom and bloom with no effort, others ...

Spring brings the emergence of flowering bulbs, Earth Day activities, and plant sales in the Milwaukee area. Garden clubs and community conservation groups conduct plant sales in order to encourage ...

If your fingers are itching to get out in the soil and start putting in plants, several garden clubs are ready to help with sales around Erie in May. These local gardeners are offering up herbs, ...