If you're looking to add a splash of early (or late) color to your yard, violas should be high on your list. These delicate ...

These plants, Viola tricolor, have been around since ancient Greek times. Violas are smaller than their larger cousins, pansies, but they are a happy sign of a new garden season. They also are an ...

Across the country, pansies are a staple for their long-lasting flowers and easy care. For nonstop blooms and healthier ...

The ideal planting time for cool-season bedding plants in Louisiana runs from late September through early December. Some do better planted earlier, while others do better planted later in the season.

Dear Master Gardener: What’s the difference between viola and pansy? How cold tolerant are they? Answer: There are about 500 species of annuals, perennials, and biennials in the Viola genus. All of ...

AVA: AVAARIE M WITH SUNDAY GARDENER. I'M HEAR AT VALLEY VIEW FARMS WITH CARRIE ENGEL. >> GOOD MORNING. AVA: IT'S SPRING. WE WANT TO LOOK AT BRIGHT COLORS. YOU CAN DRESS UP YOUR HOUSE WITH A POT OF ...

It’s hard to resist the cheery faces of pansies, some of the most cold-tolerant flowering plants you can find. Courtesy Johnson County Extension I have a love-hate relationship with pansies. Spring ...

I am in desperate need of some color in my garden as we all stay home or quarantine. I need to be cheered up! What can I do at this early time of year to perk up my garden? Two of the best plants to ...

I remember Mrs. Boynton from my youth in Pampa, Texas. She was the most diligent gardener in her quest for trying new plants despite the extreme conditions of that terrible climate of constant wind, ...