Jewelweeds make nice with their leaves when their roots share roots. In lab experiments, seedlings of Impatiens wildflowers react mildly when planted in pots with other offspring from the same mother ...

In shady areas where most flowers refuse to bloom, gardeners could always rely on easy-to-grow impatiens for colorful flowers from spring to fall. This could change if a new fungal disease, impatiens ...

Discover how to overwinter impatiens indoors to enjoy their blooms next year, with expert tips for two simple ways of ...

Q: I read your article on the disease that is affecting impatiens. Mine are dying from it. The recommendation was not to plant impatiens next year or maybe longer than that. I'm curious as to why the ...

Q: Should I be yanking all of my impatiens so that mildew stuff doesn't infect other nearby plants? I'm wondering if I should even turn over my diseased impatiens bed. This is all too bad, but we have ...

In December, spring flowers are often the last thing on your mind. But despite the chill, many early bloomers can be started ...

They’re a deservedly popular choice for the summer garden, but if yours aren’t looking their best, you’ll be asking why are my impatiens leaves turning yellow? Impatiens – or busy Lizzies as they’re ...

When I first learned about fabulous annual flowers called “impatiens,” I thought I’d heard the word “impatience” — a term that pretty much sums up my attitude in the garden and other arenas of life. I ...

The blight causes the impatiens plants to wither and die Some local nurseries are resisting customers' pleas for the shade-friendly favorite There are other shade garden alternatives to impatiens Four ...

Impatiens are cheerful, mounded annuals that provide precious and steady floral display in shadier corners of the patio and border and look great in containers. But they are so good, folks with ...

Remember last summer? When your impatiens plants got all yellow and spindly? And then all the leaves fell off and they just died? And you blamed yourself? It probably wasn't your fault. Instead, blame ...

It seems like our love affair with impatiens may be coming to an end. It’s not that we stopped cherishing their cheerful pink faces or that we couldn’t depend on their nearly year-round blooms.