"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s easy to see why petunias are among the most popular flowers for home gardeners: They are abundant, ...

Regular deadheading ensures petunias will bloom all summer long. Most petunias will need to be deadheaded at least once a week. Adequate light, water, and fertilizer will also support prolific blooms.

Petunias are one of the easiest flowers to grow for season-long color. They’re versatile annuals, available in a variety of colors ranging from pure white to hot pink and everything in between ...

Water petunias when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Large plants and potted petunias will need more water than small plants growing in gardens. Deep watering early in the morning keeps ...

Do You Need To Fertilize Petunias? Most garden experts agree that petunias are considered “heavy feeders.” Since these plants grow quite quickly, the availability of nutrients in the soil is paramount ...

Are your vibrant petunia plants starting to wilt and lose their blooms? It's time to get the secateurs out and help them prolong their flowering period with a healthy dose of deadheading. Knowing how ...

Lightning bugs are not the only thing glowing in Iowa gardens this summer. Firefly petunias were sold at select flower nurseries around Iowa, with some locations selling out of the glowing flowers. At ...