Flowers
Get expert advice on growing and caring for flowers with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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How to grow coreopsis – for free-flowing, soft meadow plantingPublished
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Want showstopping, brilliant blooms? An ex-flower farmer shares the secrets to growing perfect dahlias, zinnias and cosmosPublished
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How to grow creeping phlox – for a resilient and pretty flowering ground cover that will illuminate backyard bordersPublished
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My agapanthus didn't bloom this year, and there is one reason why – here's what I am doing to stop agapanthus gall midge ruining next year's flowersPublished
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Pastels are out and terracotta is most definitely in – 7 of the best earthy, russet-colored flowers to add a warm, golden touch to your gardenPublished
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How to grow thalictrum – to enjoy colorful floral clouds, and take your cottage garden borders to the next levelPublished
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Can I grow a mini rose plant outside? How to add this adorable flowering shrub to your garden in 3 easy stepsPublished
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How to grow flossflower – for a tough but pretty flowering plant that will ward off mosquitoes during summerPublished
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I've planted nearly every type of agapanthus, and can safely say these are the 6 very best varieties to grow for extraordinary sculptural displaysPublished
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7 plants to deadhead in August – for a second flush of blooms in early fallPublished
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8 best chocolate-colored flowers for heavenly, decadent borders that bridge the seasons perfectlyPublished
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Is it necessary to deadhead red hot pokers? What I always do as a horticulturalist to enjoy maximum flower spikesPublished
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What's your zodiac flower? Discover which bloom you have a star sign connection to, plus tips on how to grow it in your yardPublished
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Is it necessary to fertilize Shasta daisies? Expert advice from a pro grower for long-lasting blooms this summerPublished
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How to grow veronica – for an easy-going flowering perennial that will erupt with color every summerPublished
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How to take forsythia cuttings – August is the ideal time to take semi-ripe cuttings and grow more spectacular shrubs for freePublished
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Is it necessary to fertilize red hot pokers? Here's what I do as a plant pro to enjoy masses of long-lasting fiery flowersPublished
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7 flowers to plant in August to fuel the hummingbird migration – it's not too late to grow a nectar-rich floral buffetPublished
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You can cut back bee balm in fall or spring – here’s how to decide which is best for you, plus expert tips for how to prunePublished
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How to fertilize daylilies – my essential tips as a professional gardener for lush, long-lasting flowers this summerPublished
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Why is my agapanthus not flowering? What I've learned after years of growing these blooms as a professional gardenerPublished
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7 must-have bulbs to order in August – my go-to showstopping spring flowers as a professional gardener (get them before it is too late)Published
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Take cuttings of these plants in August before it is too late – 7 flowers and shrubs to propagate now before the summer window endsPublished
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This is the one plant to grow if you want to help endangered monarch butterflies – and it's not too late to add one to your yard this summerPublished
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Garden Diaries: An English flower garden of one's own – how Pom Shillingford grew more than just dahlias and sweet peas in the grounds of her Connecticut homePublished
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Now is the time to take sage cuttings – this is the easiest way to grow more herbs for free, just like a pro gardenerPublished
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Should you deadhead agapanthus? Here's what I always do as a professional gardener, for minimum fuss and maximum flowersPublished
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Butter yellow is trending – and these 7 stunning yellow garden flowers might just change your mind about this divisive colorPublished
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How to grow Sicilian honey garlic – for an exquisite and whimsical allium variety with tall, unusual blooms that pollinators adorePublished
