These pretty, purple perennials are resilient and cold-hardy. Mexican petunias are fast-growing plants native to warm parts of South America and Mexico, but they can tolerate cool temperatures in ...

Petunias come in a full spectrum of colors and shapes, making these unfussy blooms a reliable choice for summer containers. And since these blossoms are easy to cultivate and grow quickly, once their ...

DENVER — Deadheading petunias is a time-consuming bore. Growing petunias shouldn't be as hard as some people make it. The key is finding vigorous varieties that require little care. The game changer ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s easy to see why petunias are among the most popular flowers for home gardeners: They are abundant, ...

Water petunias when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Large plants and potted petunias will need more water than small plants growing in gardens. Deep watering early in the morning keeps ...

Question. I am trying to avoid the increased cost of small pots of petunias and would like to grow them from seed, but the seeds are so small. What should I do? Answer. All garden center plants have ...

COLORADO, USA — I've always loved petunias but I'm growing more these days since I've noticed that they are rarely bothered by Japanese beetles. To grow great petunias, you've got to understand them.

Q: Our petunias have been blooming for several weeks, thanks to our AeroGarden. — Nancy Edmonds Hanson, Moorhead. A: When I saw Nancy’s recent day-brightening post on Facebook, showing an indoor ...

Q: The last two years I have had a terrible time keeping my petunias alive. I have tried several varieties, including regular old petunias and the 'Wave' varieties. No matter what I do, they end up ...

Imagine plants that showcase bright white blooms by day and glow fluorescent green by night. Well, it's nothing short of a reality for home gardeners across the US now that Light Bio's Firefly Petunia ...

Q: Do you know why some of my petunias look very scraggly without much foliage compared to others that have beautiful large green leaves? — Nicole W. A: Petunias might not be as full and large-leaved ...