Want to take your garden beds from basic to beautiful? These border flowers add color, texture, and definition.

Blue flowers can be particularly prized in summer, where their cool nature contrasts with summer heat (if we are lucky).

Hydrangeas are a flower power plant for summer gardens. They grow in hard-to-fill niches in garden plantings, or they can ...

If you're looking for a grander hummingbird magnet, hibiscus will be a perfect pick. "Another great, unexpected choice is the ...

Rainbow Rhythm Primal Scream is a tall and large daylily and command gazers to "look at me." The flowers are large, narrow, ...

Nasturtiums: Those bold orange, yellow or red petals have a watercress-like peppery kick, and both the leaves and flowers can ...

Discover a variety of fast-growing, spreading perennials and learn how to care for them in your garden. Explore tips and ...

If you prefer sleek, structural flowers over fluffy-petalled blooms, consider planting a late crop of morning glory. This low ...

Globe Amaranth is a tropical, annual, and interesting pom-pom flower that are great for cutting and drying. The plant will thrive and bloom until winter. They thrive in hot conditions and bloom nearly ...

You can grow these flowers on the cheap from seed—no fuss, no muss. Sow seeds for marigolds, zinnias, cosmos and more directly in the soil after the last frost.

Pentas are tropical plants, so they do well in high temperatures. These star-shaped flowers provide beautiful color during ...