Choosing Annuals

How to Plant Annuals
Annuals complete their life cycle from seed germination to the production of seed within… More
Annual Plants for Sun
... Although some perennial plants bloom sooner than annuals, these big, bright braggarts bloom… More
How to Grow Annuals in a Greenhouse
Growing annuals in a greenhouse is a way to produce annual flower and vegetable… More
Landscaping with Annuals
...oklet explains how to landscape your garden using Annuals. More

Annuals, Perennials & Bulbs
In this lavishly illustrated book, Anne Halpin shows the reader how to grow these… More
Amazing Annuals
...xciting new plants from around the world. Amazing Annuals is the long-awaited guide to… More
Annuals for Dummies
In Annuals For Dummies, Bill Marken and the National Gardening Association editors give you… More
Annuals, Perennials & Bulbs
In this lavishly illustrated book, Anne Halpin shows the reader how to grow these… More
Keep Your Annuals Bushy and Blooming Garden Basics Flower Annual
Tips for keeping your annuals in top condition. More
BHG Annuals
...nformative photographs and helpful text and tips, Annuals is sure to become an invaluable… More
Sunset Container Gardening Gardening Book
Offers simple, yet versatile, ways to grow annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs (you name it)… More
Amazing Annuals
...xciting new plants from around the world. Amazing Annuals is the long-awaited guide to… More
A Guide to Growing Amazing Annuals
...ether you are looking for different ways of using annuals in beds and borders,… More
The Time Life Book of Annuals
...he hundreds of problems a gardener may encounter, Annuals is a comprehensive reference volume… More
Annuals with Style
Dozens of exciting design ideas, as well as gardener-friendly advice on creating an inspired… More
Annuals for Instant Colour
Features color-coded plant descriptions and a handy reference chart packed with useful information. More
Southern Living Garden Guides: Annuals
...about planting and care of America's most popular annuals. More
8 Annuals
This collection includes seeds for 8 colorful annuals. The individual packages include a minimum… More
Derek Fell's Handy Garden Guides: Annuals Gardening Book
America's premier gardening authority provides everything you need to know about garden plants in… More
Annuals: Datura Seeds & Bulbs
Datura seeds from GardenGuides More

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How to Force Tulip Bulbs
Tulips, which should start as nice, big bulbs, can bloom indoors and don't need to… More
Identifying Different Types of Flowers
Different types of flowers are identified by their lifespans and blooming patterns. Identify different types… More
Plants for Container Gardening
...ts that work well for container gardening include annuals, which bloom in the spring and… More
Planting Seasonal Annual Flowers
annual flowers thrive during different seasons. Plant annual flowers with tips from a horticulturist in… More

How to Grow Amethyst Flower (Browallia Speciosa)
Amethyst flowers, or browallia speciosa, grow well in warmer climates and need to be reseeded… More
Annual Flower Selection
...owers, check that the roots are rich and fibrous. Choose healthy annual flowers with tips… More
Annual Flower Fertilizer
Fertilize soil for annual flowers by mixing in fertilizer with a rake. Fertilize annual flowers… More
How to Grow Annual Phlox (Phlox Drummondii)
To grow annual phlox, or phlox drummondii, plant them in a sunny, hot spot and… More
Planting Annual Flower Tools
Tools for planting annual flowers include tillers, shovels and rakes. Learn about planting tools with… More
Annual Flower Planting Techniques
Space out each plant before planting annual flowers. Learn planting techniques with tips from a… More
How to Grow African Daisy (Osteospermum)
African daisies, or osteospermum, grow in temperate climates and can be started indoors, so that… More
What Are Annual Flowers?
Annual flowers are only planted once a year and last for a few months. Learn… More
Visual Interest With Annual Flowers
Annual flowers add visual interest to any garden by filling in between perennial flowers. Create… More
Annual Flower Dead Heading
Dead heading annual flowers is a process of removing dead blossoms to help the plant… More
Annual Flowers & Wildlife
Annual flowers attract beneficial wildlife to gardens. Find out which animals like which flowers with… More
Annual Flower Mulching & Watering Techniques
Mulching and watering annual flowers keeps the soil cool and nourished. Mulch and water annual… More
Using Mulch in Landscaping
Spread piles of mulch with a hard rake to cover areas at the desire depth.… More
Using Mulch Around Annuals
...ure for popular plants. Learn to use mulch around annuals from a horticulturist in this… More
Types of Annual Flowers
Annual flowers are plants that will only last a year and will need to be… More
Different Types of Landscape Plants
... maple trees for larger yards. Add perennials and annuals to a garden that has… More
How to Prepare the Soil for an Annual Garden
Prepare the soil for annual garden by leaving organic material on the garden during the… More
Flower Garden Ideas
...ants, such as trees, shrubs, flowers, perennials, annuals and bulbs, in order to maintain color… More
How to Grow Annual Baby's Breath (Gypsophila Elegans)
To grow annual baby's breath, or gypsophila elegans, start the plant by seed indoors, provide… More
Perennials for a Moon Garden
Learn what perennials to plant in your moon garden in this free gardening video. More
Choosing Plants for your Landscape
Choosing plants for your design can all the difference, get expert yard and landscape design… More
How to Use Compost in Your Garden
Get tips for using your own homemade organic compost in your garden, plus learn how… More
Best Spades & Shovels for Backyard Gardens
Learn how to choose the best shovels to care for your garden, plus beginner gardening… More
How to Create Compost for your Home Garden
Learn about creating a compost for your home garden in this free gardening video. More
Selecting a Stout Plant When Gardening
Learn how to choose the stoutest trunk for planting, plus beginner gardening tips, advice and… More

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Daffodils
...nce they die back I was thinking of planting some annuals in that bed.… More
Portulaca Question
Are Portulaca's annuals or perennials? I thought that they were annuals. I have them growing, and doing very well, in a hanging basket. If I find out that they are perennials I will plant them in the ground. I live in zone 6. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. More
overwintering
I have a lot of amazing annuals this year that I dont want to lose! Any advice on how to over winter them? More
colors for your garden reflect your eyes
...d dark blues like indigo are great selections for annuals and summer… More

earwigs
...people that are also troubled with earwigs---what annuals besides marigolds have you found they are fond of. I can grow marigolds in the sun where it isn't damp and there is no mulch, but forget them near any mulch. Now I'm thinking about next years garden in shade… More
Yellow Swallotail
...l not have another freeze? I am ready to plant my annuals and veggies. Linda B More
Hello from AZ
... year or two. We expect to be doing containers of annuals and cacti and this is the… More
HELLO
Hi everyone!! I'm new here and just wanted to introduce myself! This seems to be such a great site...and fun too-so thanks! I live in the Willamette Valley in Oregon...yes it rains all the time but if it didn't, it wouldn't be so green & beautiful, so it's worth it!… More
Practical Aspects of Herb Gardening
Herbs have been around since time immemorial and served different kinds of purposes. They have been used to treat illness and flavour cooking; they were even believed to have magical powers. Do you want to have your own herb garden? Here are a few ideas on how to establish an… More
berggrenblooms
...ll delete it from the post that I found it in the Annuals section because I doubt that they will do it. More
cemetary??
... brother's burial. does anyone have any advice on choosing annuals? More
Special Seeds Annuals
I was looking throught the T&M catalog, and I found quote a few notable seeds this year. The first one of note I mentioned before, the world's first red-flowered rudbeckia from seed!!!! WOo hoo! I purchased those in October when they were available. The first round had already run out.… More
The Annuals' Dilemma
Decided to grow a couple of annuals this year, in pots (all my garden is in pots). Haven't done so before & thought the alyssum & lobelias looked very pretty & colourful. Unfortunately, I was not really prepared for the dying off bit that is part of their cycle :(… More
brown annuals
...ans MS"][COLOR="DarkRed"]Does any one know of any annuals that are brown or shades of when they blossom? And also cream colored? I found a cream colored marigold. Just have something in mind for August, and I`d like those colors. Thanks ahead of time for any info. Now I`ll try… More
how often to replant annuals.?
...cal nursery. but i'm wondering how often do these annuals need to be replanted. i know careful watering is important. but i've been told that i need to replant every 3 months.… More
New annuals for 2006
...son so I am checking to see what new varieties of annuals people are trying this year? I ordered some new ones online and felt smart when I didn't see them for sale locally(yet). Al More
I lost the tags for these three annuals...
and I have no idea what they are!!! Any guesses? I really like them! More
Acid Loving Annuals?
... container and want to surround it by acid loving annuals...can't find anything in my garden books or online...any ideas? More
Suggestions for annuals in jewel tones
... the nursery one last time :rolleyes: to buy some annuals. I have a curved bed in front of my deck that has a baby rose in the center, which might get a few white and pink flowers this year. We cleaned our deck and I… More
Yellow Annuals and Perennials
I'd like a little more yellow in my garden for summer. I have a lot of blue, pink, purple, and white so it needs a little punch. The only yellow I have is 'Moonbeam' coreopsis and black-eyed Susan. I can't think of anything else yellow besides daylilies. More
2 unknown annuals
thank you, thank you, thank you everyone for all your info. Im new to gardening and I LOVE it but I dont know everything yet!! I am so lucky to have found this website and get to talk to such great people!! More
Effect of light and water on annuals
...m new to planting and I am interested in planting annuals. I would like to know what happens to the plant if: -too little sunlight (slender plants?) -too much water (do they grow as slender thin plants?) thanks! More
Annuals
Ok so what do you guys do when your annuals start dying off? Do you leave them or pull them out? I planted some plants along the walk way to the front door but now I want to do some fall deco and I'm thinking it's just going to look… More