The mild weather favours flowery Novembers but destructive animals are out in force. Plants that resist attack are the way to ...

To watch a flower unfurl is to simultaneously be reminded of the fact that life is both worthwhile and fleeting ...

The family of fall-friendly flowers includes hardy annuals as well as biennials and perennials. Keep in mind that 25 degrees ...

While I love pretty pastels, darker plants in burgundy tones have always intrigued me. They channel a glamorous, gothic ...

Monty Don said he looks after annuals, perennials, edibles and decorative plants, but pulls them up and puts them on the ...

commonly uses the swan plant as its host but can use other milkweed species also. For nectar, butterflies of all varieties seek out nectar-rich flowers. Marigolds, dahlias and cosmos are all good ...

That list includes countless varieties of colourful bedding plants such as petunia, surfinia, pelargonium, cosmos, bidens ... a natural curb on the spread of plant pests and diseases.

Learn how to grow zinnias from seed to bloom for stunning cut flowers all summer. Zinnias are in the Asteraceae family, like ...

This is the time of year that the weather finally relaxes a bit. The days are shorter and cooler, the rain begins to fall and ...

2. Be aware of plants which slugs love We all know slugs love hostas, dahlias, cosmos and legumes, and Kirby confesses there are some that he can’t grow because the slugs will destroy them. “I love ...

Discover beautiful cosmos flower alternatives that add vibrant colors to your garden without overwhelming it. Explore ...