Cannas, sometimes called canna lily, are tender tropical plants that are generally planted as bulbs (tubers) in the early summer after the soil warms up. Many gardeners dig up and save their canna ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - When canna lilies begin blooming in late spring, they can become the star of your garden. Some grow as tall as 6 feet, and their bright-colored blooms are eye-catching. You can find ...

One of my all time favorite container plants is the Canna! There's some really great varieties out there that bring wonderfully lush foliage to your container garden for months and months. Generally ...

Now is the appropriate time to plant seeds for spring blooms in the garden. Growing plants from seeds requires minimal time and effort and provides the satisfaction of real gardening as you watch ...

Basil is one of my favorite herbs to grow and use in cooking. I make a lot of pesto every year and freeze it to use during the winter and spring. I grow basil both in my garden and in pots on my patio ...

As the temperatures drop in October, in many climates, it is time to start thinking about protecting your more tender plants. This includes lifting tender tubers and bulbs, bringing warmth-loving ...

These big tropical beauties are real showoffs, boasting lush, broad-leafed foliage and dramatic flowers on towering, thick stems. They make a strong statement mass-planted on their own, as backdrops ...