With their vivid blooms and easy-going nature, geraniums are a popular choice for beginner and experienced gardeners alike. They brighten up the garden and are relatively straightforward to care for.

Many gardeners grow tender geraniums (Pelargonium spp.) as annuals and throw their plants in the compost pile at the end of the growing season. But geraniums are technically perennial plants that can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close up of purple hardy geraniums - Alex Manders/Shutterstock Hardy geraniums are a wonderful addition to any garden, helping to ...

This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about when to cut back geraniums grown from cuttings over the winter, where to prune a burning bush with rabbit damage, and more. Reader ...

The other thing you do is to prune the plants. At the beginning of every month, take a look at them and pinch a lot off a lot of tips. Pinching encourages new branches to start and helps to keep the ...

Question: I have enjoyed growing geraniums during the summer in my northern home but I fail locally. What is needed to have good Florida geraniums? Answer: A change in the weather should help you get ...

DENVER — During this weird winter that wasn't, we're getting indoor plants ready to go outside. If you brought plants inside last fall, they're likely to have become straggly. You can prune them and ...

Back in my younger days, when I played golf three to four times a week, I typically figured it out on my own rather than admitting I needed lessons. But during one particularly troubling season, I ...

The first hard frost destroys geraniums growing outdoors. However, it's possible to over-winter geraniums indoors. Before frost, pot up individual plants, take cuttings, or store bare-root plants in a ...

Hardy geraniums are a wonderful addition to any garden, helping to attract butterflies and bees. These flowering plants are one of a group of perennials that will bloom more than once for a colorful ...