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 ...

Want more spring blooms? Pots and containers are a wonderful way to bring a splash of color to your yard. Not only do they add more variety to your flora, but they can also be moved to areas of the ...

Ever wish you could have a garden, even if you only have a balcony or a tiny patio? Container gardening makes it possible to ...

Looking to add some greenery to your living space but don’t have a huge yard? Container gardening opens up a world of ...

Snapdragon relatives like diascia and nemesia, still seem to be unfamiliar names to the gardeners I speak to even though they have been around for 15 or more years. It seems gardeners are willing to ...

Garden expert Helen Chesnut answers questions on keeping begonias blooming, growing carrots in containers, and whether snapdragons are difficult to grow for cut flowers. Rieger begonias, placed in ...

Not everyone has the luxury of an outdoor expanse or a surplus of square footage to cultivate a flower garden. But as it turns out, they aren't the only ones who get to enjoy all the beauty that fall ...

Snapdragon gets its common name from the way the flowers snap open when the sides are pinched together. When released, the flower snaps shut. The bottom lip of the snapdragon drops down to open when a ...

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.