To beginning gardeners, impatiens can be a great confidence builder. Inexpensive transplants planted after the last front in spring or early summer grow to knee-high mounds of showy flowers in a ...

Adding some flowers to your summer garden will likely put a smile on your face. You can even brighten a partially shady spot with a small flowering shrub like the New Guinea impatiens. This impatiens ...

As summer approaches, it is likely that we will be getting a bit more rain. Maybe it’s time to consider putting in a rain-loving bedding plant that will fill your garden beds with colorful flowers all ...

If you love geraniums but dread the upkeep, here is the non-toxic, lower-maintenance flower that could be the perfect alternative for your garden.

My NGI (New Guinea Impatiens) was in great health with new growth and plenty of flowers. During Christmas, I had to move it and put it in a place where I forgot all about it. Sadly it was drooping and ...

When it comes to shade gardens, impatiens can be relied on to deliver. With bright and brilliant blooms, you can fill your borders and pots with pinks, red, whites and purples, helping to add color to ...

My mom has always had an extensive container garden. A huge collection of porch planters, hanging baskets, pots and troughs, all filled to the brim with annuals and scattered around the yard and patio ...

When I think of color for shaded areas in the landscape, my thoughts immediately go to impatiens. Impatiens have been the go-to annual bedding plant for decades to provide bright, beautiful flowers in ...

Your description indicates that you have had downy mildew on your impatiens. Downy mildew of impatiens has been observed in the United States since about 1994 but became more widespread and ...

If you’re impatient for impatiens, a University of Florida scientist has good news for you: Some varieties of the popular flower resist the deadly downy mildew disease better than others. Many people ...