If the summer warmth has you itching to potter about in the garden, now is the ideal time to give your plants a once-over.

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

Blanket flower, also known as gaillardia, is a titillatingly exuberant border plant that sets a blaze of color across any garden and flowers profusely in excited fecundity.It grows and flowers at an ...

What is your favorite flower? One common answer is the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). Although they are popular for ...

Removing spent blooms from your garden flowers can be tedious work. Pinching or pruning dead flowers is not just a matter of ...

In the last few weeks, a peculiar plant has begun to draw attention as it reaches full bloom across central Illinois.