Planted in September, they spend several months developing roots before the flowers burst forth, usually between February and May. They are ideal to plant in containers, borders and lawns and suit ...

What is National Flower Day? This is not to be confused with National Plant a Flower Day, which encourages people nationwide to plant flowers on March 12, the holiday broadly cele ...

Cottage garden style is all about layering flowers, a tenet that Fish happily applied to her garden. The pathway leading up to it is lined with lady’s mantle, purple columbine, lavender, and ‘Sarah ...

The best border flowers will give your paths, driveways, and lawn edges beautiful yet low-maintenance color throughout the summer months. We’ve gathered some of our favorites here, although ...

Flowering in shades of purple and blue, with some pink or white cultivars available, speedwell provides a vertical element to borders. The flowers attract a diversity of pollinators and are resistant ...

With deep blue coloring and dwarf sizes, some are perfect for patio containers, rock gardens, and borders, and they're also useful as cut flowers. Also, some agapanthus selections can tolerate near ...