The first half of July is your last chance to fertilize roses to keep them blooming all summer. In our climate, feeding roses ...

Exotic-looking flowers may have a reputation for being difficult to grow, but there are plenty to choose from that grow well during our warm summer weather and will give you bold foliage and unique ...

Bedding geraniums are a staple for summer colour thanks to their robust nature and “prolific blooming.” They offer bright, ...

The summer annuals need to be watered regularly to keep them at their best. Dry compost will lead to drooping foliage and flowers. Ideally, water summer annuals in the evening so the roots have all ...

In particular, to attract hummingbirds, we recommend growing long-blooming flowers, which will fill your garden with color ...

The Alpena Garden Club’s Summer Garden Tour will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, featuring seven beautiful local ...

Raising cutting garden flowers to display in your home is one of the biggest joys of gardening. Whether it's a fragrant posy ...

There’s nothing more relaxing in summer and fall than venturing into the garden to harvest edible greens, herbs and flowers.

Zinnias bloom continuously all summer—and pollinators can’t resist them. Here, how to plant and grow zinnias like an expert ...

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

Some of the best dried flowers are strawflowers, celosia, statice, baby’s breath, lavender, amaranth, roses, and hydrangeas.

Coneflowers are not subtle. They have a large central seed head with vibrant pink or purple petals radiating outwards and ...