Zinnias make fantastic cut flowers and companion plants, and their rainbow-hued blooms fit right into garden borders, flower beds, and patio planters. These annual flowers need to be replanted every ...

Question: I have a large monarch butterfly garden, and I gathered zinnia seed heads to plant next spring. Zinnia seeds appear to have two distinct morphologies. The ray flower seed is shield-shaped ...

The vibrant, colorful blooms produced by the zinnia plant are a desirable addition to any garden, with the most popular species being Zinnia elegans. While you can grow zinnia flowers from cuttings, ...

Question: I would like to produce a bed of low-growing zinnias. Can I start them from seed? Answer: Start your seeds growing now to have zinnias ready for the garden in about six weeks. A number of ...

Colorful zinnia blooms in shades of pink, orange, and yellow - mariokinhed/Shutterstock A workhorse of the summer flower bed, zinnias (Zinnia elegans) provide a ...

Zinnias are beautiful annual flowers that add a merry mark to any garden or windowsill. If you want to grow your own this year, you'll need to know when to plant Zinnia seeds to give them the best ...

I have a million zinnia seeds to share with friends. Does it make a difference if we plant them now, or should we save them and plant them in the spring? The seeds that drop to the ground seem to be ...

I just purchased a box of zinnia seeds. When can I plant them? Zinnias are a warm-season annual and need warm soils to germinate. You can plant your seeds in late March and April. Consider planting ...

Zinnias are my favorite annual summer flowers, and I say this for four reasons: • They are as colorful as a kaliedoscopic rainbow. • Their many petaled blooms, like those ruffled collars seen on ...

Last fall, we moved a bunch of small shrubs in the OPC display garden to make room for a rock garden that will be installed next spring. There is a lot of empty space around them, so I plan to grow ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the cutting-garden alphabet, the best comes at the end. Sure, alyssum have sweet blooms, lilies are lovely and there are many other flower options along ...