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Instead of leaving your garden barren in winter, choose from these winter flowers that thrive in cold temperatures, from ...

When creating a new garden or looking for new additions, check out the Perennial Plants of the Year (PPOY). Selected by ...

All week, we’re revisiting the most popular stories of 2025, including this one from July. A shade garden is a green and contemplative refuge. It can also be a botanical calendar, with flowers ...

For flowers that don't do well over winter, you can grow them indoors to get them started. This one can be started indoors ...

Winter pansies, also known as ice pansies, are a favorite in the Southern garden for a reason: They can stand downright ...

Imagine stepping outside and seeing fresh blooms for months instead of just a few short weeks. A garden that keeps changing from early spring to late fall is possible with a bit of planning and the ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Fall annuals can carry a landscape through the chilly months, but a little maintenance can make a big difference in how long they thrive and how vibrant they look. According to ...

As spring arrives and then gives way to summer, Budapest bursts into life. A city of blossoms and boulevards that invites travelers to see the Hungarian capital at its most vivid. The seasons in ...