Ballerina: Newly introduced by Johnny’s Selected Seeds in 2025, this delicate variety boasts giant blooms like Benary’s Giant but in softer shades of pink and peach. McCrary notes it quickly became a ...

I asked my coworker Alissa Freeman, who has a background in botany, to help me dissect our dried zinnia seed heads to find the actual seeds and learn more about flowering.

It's a process. Flower farms have become a horticultural presence in Mississippi, not just lavender or red poppy fields on ...

Zinnias rang in height from 8-inch mounds to somewhere between 3- to 4-foot-tall bushes. They come in a rainbow of colors and the flowers can be single, semi-double, or double, looking like a dahlia.

Dried flowerheads are prized for flower arrangements and can last indefinitely. In the spring, the plant should be pruned back to just above the ground. If grown in moist soils, the plant can reseed.

Zinnias and tomatoes both love lots of sun and rich soil, but that’s not the only reason to grow these plants together. Zinnia flowers can encourage more bees to visit tomatoes, which increases ...

Cristen Clark gives some tips on growing zinnias and saving their seeds for another year. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Show Search. Clear Search Query Submit Search. Read Today's Paper Friday, June 28 ...

dried ‘Limelight’ hydrangeas. zinnias. caramel antique roses. dahlias. ranunculus. chicken wire. How To: In a heavy bottomed vessel, place the chicken wire and build the base of the ...

Zesty zinnias (Zinnia elegans) are a Louisiana Super Plant for spring 2024. Zinnias are beloved flowers for the garden for their bright, cheerful colors and large flower heads on tall, single stalks.