reminiscent of the cool colors of spring-blooming peonies. Begonias are easy-care annuals, needing a good rich soil and ...

Begonias are also great for window boxes and hanging baskets, creating a cascade of color that lasts all summer long. Impatiens are shade-loving annuals that bloom from late spring to the first frost.

Fall annuals add welcome color to flower gardens when many summer blooms are spent ... Not to mention, many varieties can last all season long and bloom in beautiful autumnal colors like orange ...

I keep adding color to my fall garden, and you can too. Here are some surefire annuals to keep your garden bright from now ...

We probably have nearly three months of blooms left from zinnias, vincas, begonias, pentas, tropical milkweed and other summer annuals, but the winter annuals also will soon be available.

So many perennials, ground covers and annuals reach their peak during the warmer months, leading most amateur gardeners to ...

Learn when to prune a butterfly bush to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. This guide covers optimal pruning times ...

Here’s a little known fact: the purple-blooming weeds like henbit and deadnettle that are spotted in the spring are growing ...

As a tribute to Annie's Annuals, which abruptly closed on Oct. 3, we collected photos from people's backyard gardens across the East Bay.

Signs of fall are everywhere, and while the urge to clear cut and tidy up your garden is strong, consider following nature’s ...

Kate Evans While recent rains have helped offset a lengthy drought, area farmers have been having a rough time because of ...

Finally, fall is the time to plant cool-season edibles like broccoli, kale, lettuce, carrots, peas, cauliflower and more.