FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - In the mix of summer flowers, I almost always include some begonias. I like how they hold their flower through the heat. Breeders provide the dark leaf variety for full sun ...

Whether you have wax or tuberous begonias, our gardening experts are here to walk you through their overwintering advice ...

Begonias (Begonia semperflorens-cultorum) are warm-season annuals with a long blooming period; the “semperflorens” part of the species name means “always flowering.” Another very useful characteristic ...

Key Points In zones 7 and below, dig tuberous begonias before frost, dry, and store tubers above 45°F.Pot wax begonias and ...

The National Garden Bureau has declared 2016 the Year of the Begonia. The begonia was named by Charles Plumier in 1690 in honor of Michel Begon, a French botanist and former governor of Saint-Domingue ...

Description: Gardeners grow tuberous begonias, perennial herbs from the tropics and subtropics of both hemispheres, for their large flowers. These can be roselike with raised center, picoteed, trumpet ...

As many will remember, last year impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) everywhere died in late July and August. The plants became stunted and developed white fuzz on the underside of the leaf. Yellow leaf ...

Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

‘Bonfire’ begonia flowers (right) hang downward out of baskets and will draw hummingbirds to feed. Photos by Norman Winter - TNS ‘Bonfire’ begonia flowers (right) hang downward out of baskets and will ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Well, the simple answer is always and—an all-caps—ABSOLUTELY, after stumbling upon the polka dot begonia: ...