Marigolds and zinnias for fall flowers? Yes! We often associate many of our warm-season bedding plants with the spring and summer growing seasons. Often overlooked is the fact that many of these ...
* What it is: ‘Fireball’ is a variety of dwarf crested French marigold that not only blooms heavily all summer but changes flower colors from dark bronze-red to red-orange to golden bronze. Marigolds ...
To the unfamiliar, it may be surprising that the exuberant marigold is the traditional flower for Day of the Dead, Dia de los Muertos, the Latin American holiday celebrated today and Wednesday. But ...
Many gardeners nowadays keep a few hens in their yard and garden. As we head toward the winter season, insects go dormant, grass and other plants will fade or die back leaving very little for the ...
- Some flowers have "marigold" added to their common name, such as marsh marigold and Calendula (pot marigold or cape marigold), but they are not within the Tagetes genus. T. patula or French ...
Marigolds are the flower of October. I have always loved Marigolds, not just because October is my birth month, but for their beautiful bronze, bright red-orange and yellows flowers. They add a nice ...
If your patio gets full sun (about six hours of direct exposure), it might be difficult to keep potted flowers from drying out or getting scorched in the heat. Luckily, there are plenty of colorful ...
If you're searching for the perfect flower for North Texas, you don't need wizardry skills. Cheerful, hearty marigolds are heat-tolerant and easy to grow in poor soil, plus they produce beautiful ...
SAN ANTONIO – Marigolds are the most recognizable flower associated with Dia de Muertos or Day of the Dead. The flower is placed on graves during the holiday. It is believed to lure souls back from ...