The late season flower garden is often the most visually dynamic time of the gardening calendar. One popular flower that provides weeks of color is the snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus). Although often ...

Recently, while visiting Jerusalem, I noticed a snapdragon growing out of a brick walkway. It was clearly a volunteer from a windblown seed. Snapdragons are Mediterranean natives with a habitat that ...

Angelonia angustifolia, commonly referred to as summer snapdragon, is a perennial whose time has come. I looked it up in my 2001 edition of the Sunset Western Garden Book — whose authoritative stature ...

When you plant this popular flower in November, it's able to develop healthy roots before winter, setting the stage for blooms as soon as spring arrives.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." [table-of-contents] stripped Annual flowers add instant color and impact to landscape beds, containers, ...

Annuals are a great and cost-effective way of injecting some color into your garden. Growing quickly from seed or easily available ready to plant out, annual flowers are perfect for sprucing up a ...

The Rocket selection is a longtime favorite with plants that reach 2.5 feet tall with lots of colors including white, yellow, red, pink, violet and purple. They make good cut flowers but are top heavy ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Fall annuals can carry a landscape through the chilly months, but a little maintenance can make a big ...

If you’re ready to sell your house for top dollar this summer, curb appeal is likely top of mind. Most real estate agents will agree that giving your landscape a face-lift will pay a homeowner back in ...