Question. We have several plantings of the common impatiens that have grown lanky. What will happen if I give them a light pruning? Answer. After a number of years without the common impatiens due to ...

Question: Our containers of impatiens have become leggy after all the summer growth. Should I let them continue with a few flowers or cut them back? Answer: Light pruning now, known as grooming, might ...

Many people don't know that you can overwinter impatiens flowers indoors to prevent them from dying. There are some key care tips to follow if you do this.

If you live in a hot region of the U.S., it's not too late in the year to establish new plants outdoors. Wondering which plants you can grow to attract hummingbirds to your garden during winter? This ...

Meteorologist Dave Epstein is our go-to person for pressing weather questions on everything from winter blizzards to summer droughts. He’s also a horticulturist, meaning he’s an expert in anything ...

* What it is: Impatiens used to be America’s No. 1-selling summer annual flower until a deadly powdery mildew disease hit in 2012. Breeders have now developed two lines of traditional impatiens that ...