One of my favorite summer color annuals is the old-fashioned red geranium. This is one of the plants that could be considered an old timey flower whose time has passed, but I don’t think so. They are ...

Take your basic boring, over-used, sparse-blooming but hard-to-kill red geranium that so many people will be buying in the next few weeks. Then take a handsome, glossy-leafed, trailing ivy geranium ...

Geraniums, geraniums everywhere. That’s what some citizens in Saratoga are hoping to see. A group of dedicated volunteers are working to fill the city with red geraniums, the newly adopted official ...

I can hardly believe it is Memorial Day week already. It means many different things to me. This weekend is our annual Herb Festival Weekend and this year is No. 39! It also means a time for my ...

They’re so common they seem foolproof, the default plant for the gardener with a black thumb. They’re also one of the reasons we find those chalets in Switzerland so irresistible, with their ...

Everyone is pulling cool-season annuals from mixed containers and looking for plants to make a dramatic, warm-season impact. I am seeing a revival of geranium use in containers and in much more ...

They're so common they seem foolproof, the default plant for the gardener with a black thumb. They're also one of the reasons we find those chalets in Switzerland so irresistible, with their ...

The Year of the Snake is a time steeped in symbolism and tradition, where planting certain flowers can invite prosperity, health, and good fortune into your life. Red flowers, in particular, are ...

One of my favorite summer color annuals is the old-fashioned red geranium. This is one of the plants that could be considered an old timey flower whose time has passed, but I don’t think so. They are ...