Not only are all types of cosmos easy and inexpensive to grow, they produce an abundance of pretty, daisy-like flowers that can be cut for the vase during summer and early fall. They are native to ...

Cosmos flowers do particularly well in lean soil. Some shorter varieties thrive in containers. It’s best to plant them just before the last spring frost, in full sun and in well-draining soil. Protect ...

When you pass by a bush exploding with shocking pink azaleas or catch sight of cheerful periwinkle hyacinths and find yourself whistling a happy tune, science is behind the pep in your step. The ...