Learn how to grow and care for popular hanging basket flowers like petunias and geraniums as well as less familiar flowers like million bells and bacopa. Plus, get design ideas to enhance your ...

Hanging basket flowers should flourish and look their best in July, but one simple thing can completely destroy these plants ...

SUNTORYDRAMATIC IMPROVEMENT: Petunias have come a long way since they were introduced into cultivation in Europe in the early 1800s, ... Petunias, a hanging-basket staple. Published: ...

Sun-loving petunias are ideal for summer hanging baskets and containers, producing many flowers when in full sunlight. Sow petunia seeds indoors around 10 weeks before you intend to plant them ...

Petunias, particularly double wave, will continue to cascade over the side with big blooms all summer in every shade under the sun. ... I know it's time to refresh my hanging flower baskets.

If you want to buy a hanging basket for yourself or as a Mother’s Day gift, consider where it will be located, and how you will water, fertilize and deadhead it.

Silk flower (Clarkia amoena) is an annual California native wildflower that blooms in every shade of pink. I had never seen it growing in a hanging basket before, since it has an upright growth habit.

The best-looking hanging baskets prioritise good plant combinations. “Personally, I like to decide on a theme,” explains Watkins. “Hot and vibrant, or cool and calm, for example.