Proven Winners is now probably the leading consumer plant brand in North America. In general the plants sold with the label ...

Gardening isn’t always about basking in glorious sunlight. Some plants practically revel in the quiet whispers of shade and ...

I've spent several years living in the wide-open spaces of Wyoming, and as an avid hiker, I enjoy the natural wonders that flourish in our windswept landscapes. Among them are the myriad ...

A successful vegetable garden should not only contain vegetables. It should be a diverse planting scheme, or polyculture, that also includes herbs and a range of flowers. In an organic garden, ...

There's something magical about nicking flowers from your own garden and tossing them into dinner. Not to mention, it does feel immensely satisfying to take in your guests' stupefied expressions when ...

To a new gardener, the idea of self-seeding plants may sound brilliant -- especially for plants that give an annual pop of color. Self-seeding flowers do what the name suggests; they drop seeds after ...

In the spring, beautiful beds of pansies, violas, petunias, dianthus, snapdragons and other cool-season bedding plants are blooming in flower gardens. The peak blooming season for these plants is ...

The summer may be over and harvest may have passed, but for the impassioned gardeners out there, the planting never stops – there are just as many hardy plants, from trees and shrubs to more ...

NORTH SYRACUSE, N.Y. — April showers bring beautiful May flowers, just ask anyone who shopped at Chuck Hafner's Garden Center ahead of Mother's Day weekend. "I just pray when I plant because I don't ...