Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large cucumber being held by hand in a garden - Aire Images/Getty Images Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is a flowering plant ...

Q. My daughter has been learning about Native American culture and seems particularly taken with the crops she called the Three Sisters. I think seed packets of them would be a fun addition to her ...

Gardeners can rejoice since it is pansy-planting time across much of the country. While this is a good thing, the question is always asked, “What do I plant with them?” One of my favorites to partner ...

A: One of my favorite flowers for planting in the fall and winter is Sweet Alyssum. It is known as Lobularia maritima to scientists and horticulturists and is classified in the same plant family as ...

Your garden is a good place to start. Nurseries are stocked with cool-weather annuals such as pansies, violas, dianthus, alyssum, lobelia and calendula, but this is also the time to plant many spring ...