Flowers

Flowers are not only beautiful, but help pollinators and beneficial bugs in the garden. Learn how to grow them with our guides.

Dense clusters of tiny white flowers blooming on a low-growing plant nestled among rounded gray stones.

Flowers

21 Wildflowers Native to Washington State

Washington wildflowers provide floral beauty while feeding pollinators, birds, and mammals. They’re perfect substitutes for weak, nonnative ornamentals that struggle during cold winters or dry summers. Discover the best ones for your backyard ecosystem alongside native plant gardener Jerad Bryant.

A cluster of 'Peach Drift' roses, their delicate petals unfurling in shades of pink and orange, adorn the scene. Nestled amidst verdant foliage, their vibrant hues create a captivating contrast, inviting admiration.

Ornamental Gardens

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Drift Roses

Drift roses are compact, vigorous, disease-resistant roses that grow in a variety of conditions with ease. A wave of blooms emerges in late spring and repeat-flowers through frost. With their quick growth, mannerly size, and abundance of soft flowers, Drifts create an eye-catching display in versatile garden locations. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring how to foster these easy going shrubs and their delicate appeal.

A scarlet bloom with intricate, velvety petals unfurling around a bright yellow center.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Geum Flowers

Geums, also called avens, are cheery flowering perennials that are surprisingly underappreciated in the home garden. Let’s change that! Gardening enthusiast Lindsay Miller shares how to grow and care for these long-blooming and low-maintenance beauties.

Pink flowers in full bloom with delicate petals and lush green leaves.

Flowers

5 Care Tips for Bigger Rose Blooms This Fall

The coming of cooler, fall weather means that repeat-blooming roses can once again show off their skills. They may be looking a little worse for wear from the intense summer heat. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some great tips to help get your shrubs back in blooming condition for more flowers this fall.

Tall yellow inflorescences with deeply lobed green leaves in a lush garden setting.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Ligularia

Gorgeous foliage, flashy flowers, and semi-evergreen, ligularia deserves recognition! Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss in learning how to grow and care for this beautiful shade plant. You're going to love this wonderful addition to the garden.

The Foxglove plant features tall spikes adorned with tubular, bell-shaped flowers in shades of pink, purple, and white, while its large, lance-shaped leaves form a rosette at the base.

Flowers

19 Beautiful Foxglove Varieties to Plant This Year

Are you intrigued by the beauty of foxglove flowers? These bright and bold flowers can add a unique charm to your garden, but be aware that not all foxgloves are good additions to every landscape. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen introduces 19 beautiful varieties of foxglove and the benefits or drawbacks of each.

A close-up view of delicate purple flowers with soft, feathery petals surrounded by vibrant green leaves in a natural setting.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Blue Mistflower

Are you looking for a late-season blooming wildflower to brighten up your landscape? The blue mistflower blooms in late summer and early fall with soft pastel purples and blues. In this article, flower-gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen introduces the blue mistflower and how you can successfully grow your own!

Bright orange blossoms with delicately ruffled petals and golden-yellow centers, standing out vividly against a backdrop of lush green foliage in a spring garden.

Flowers

27 Popular Geum Varieties for Your Garden

Geums are beautiful, long-blooming perennials and semi-evergreens that are perfect for full sun and partially shaded spots in the garden. Here, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares some gorgeous, colorful varieties.

Portulaca grandiflora features succulent, cylindrical leaves and vibrant, cup-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.

Flowers

29 Beautiful Heirloom Flowers For Your Garden

Heirloom plants are special varieties with long histories. Their popularity helps them stick around, as gardeners grow them and save their seeds. Partake in their history and start some seeds yourself! Discover the 29 most beautiful heirloom flowers for your landscape alongside avid gardener Jerad Bryant.