Quick: think of the first flower you ever tried to draw. Chances are good it was a daisy. The distinctive pattern of long white petals clustered simply around perfect-circle center are so iconic, so ...

Attract more butterflies to your garden with painted daisy, a long-blooming, deer-resistant perennial. A perennial with flowering power, painted daisy is a fantastic addition to cottage gardens and ...

Daisies have a cheerful appearance, and they come in so many varieties and colors. But did you know different colors of daisies have different meanings? So if you're gifting a bouquet of daisies to ...

Most Shasta daisies are perennials in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 5 through 9. Their white petals and yellow centers give them the classic daisy look. Shasta daisies have a lengthy blooming season and ...

Doing a bit of research, I’ve found out that this couplet from Burns’ poem translates as “We two have run around the hills, and pulled the daisies fine.” This week’s Mystery Plant is about a kind of ...

Before this spring, the last time anyone had laid eyes on a small flower with lavender petals on Santa Cruz Island was nearly 60 years ago. The plant is called Saints' Daisy. "So it's in the sunflower ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Question: I recently added several bush daisy plants to my landscape that wilt everyday. I water and they perk up. Is there a problem with the plants? Answer: Young plants frequently wilt during the ...

Support local journalism: Find offers for new subscribers here: Special Offers — FLORIDA TODAY. Growing flowers to cut and bring inside to brighten a room is easy to do. It's so much fun, why not ...