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 ...

Sow petunia seeds into moist soil in a pot and keep the pot in sunlight. This seed will grow into a lush green plant that blooms with purple, pink and white coloured trumpet-shaped flowers.

DENVER — While it's still way too early to sow most seeds, a few that need a longer growing season can be started now. These include pansies, petunias, artichokes, foxgloves and dianthus. Most seed ...

"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, ...

Annuals: Calendula, Canterbury bells, celosia, cosmos, marigold, morning glory, nicotiana, petunia, poppy, snapdragon, strawflower, sunflower. Perennials: Baptisia ...

Gardeners love their petunias. Baskets overflowing with the 3- to 4-inch-diameter blossoms are hung from the eaves of houses and from lampposts. The cold-tolerant plants also are used to fill beds and ...