The best annual flowers and plants are easy to grow, cheap, and long-flowering, and the brightly colored forms fill the garden with cheer. The likes of cornflower, cosmos, zinnia, snapdragon, and ...

“An annual is a plant that produces colorful blooms all season long and lasts for just one year,” explains Dan Stuppiello, divisional merchandise manager of Live Goods at Home Depot. “If you want to ...

An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

A butterfly-magnet new ageratum, a shrub-turned-annual-flower called dampiera, and a new sunflower with a thousand blooms headline the list of interesting new annual flowers debuting in the 2025 ...

Longing for some bright blooms and lush greenery in the dead of winter? These lovely garden favorites can be grown as ...

Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, and their arrival is eagerly anticipated by some gardeners. Certain plants, like cuphea, geraniums, impatiens, lantana, nicotiana, petunias, salvias, and ...

Plant cool-season annuals such as pansies and primulas that can tolerate a light frost in April to add color to your garden. These annuals can be used as under plantings to bulbs to complement their ...

Even if you have an in-ground garden, you should grow some plants in pots 🪴 ...

Stop feeding annuals at peak bloom and switch to steady maintenance instead. Overfertilizing can harm plants more than giving them too little. Each annual has unique needs based on soil, sun, water, ...