Have you ever grown sunflowers? Sunflowers, known for their tall stalks and bright, cheerful flowers, belong to the family Asteraceae. Yes, they look somewhat like asters. The old name for the ...

Plants create an auspicious environment in the house. The presence of plants in your home will improve its Vastu and foster a ...

Some of the brightest and happiest of summer flowers are also the easiest to grow from seed. They are not shy to germinate, ...

Calendula needs moderate watering; water them once a week or more often if the weather is particularly dry. Mulching around ...

We all know that there is a specific kind of magic that happens when spring finally arrives. The world stretches awake, the ...

Lucia Ortiz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak ...

Discover 5 indoor plants that repel mosquitoes naturally — lemongrass, lavender, basil, mint, and marigold. A chemical-free way to protect and refresh your home.

This time lapse demonstrates planting a marigold from a seed to flowers over 70 days. The marigold seed was chosen randomly ...

The orchid’s increasing population in Britain is a bright spot in otherwise ‘stark picture’ for British wild plants, the latest Red List shows.

Not all the flowering shrubs and vines that number on gardeners' favorites lists are a good option for beginner growers. They ...