Gerbera daisies thrive in well-drained soil, preferably in containers or raised beds, and require morning sun and afternoon shade. Regular maintenance includes bi-weekly fertilizing and deadheading ...

Woman Shares ‘Deadheading 101’ Tips and Why the Task Is Important in the Garden originally appeared on Parade Home & Garden. To deadhead or not to deadhead, that is the question. “Deadheading” means ...

One technique to enhance plant health and garden beauty is to deadhead your plants. Deadheading plants involves removing faded flowers, promoting new blooms, and cleaning up the plant’s appearance.

Deadheading, the removal of spent blooms, encourages new growth and more flowers. Annuals like zinnias and marigolds benefit from frequent deadheading, while others like impatiens are self-deadheading ...

Sooner or later, the time comes in the growing season when gardeners must begin the time-consuming process of deadheading, or removing the dying flowers from each plant (no relation to the Grateful ...

Editor's note: Thomas Christopher is retiring his Be-A-Better-Gardener column in favor of focusing on his podcast, "Growing Greener," which is available at ...

In late spring and early summer, most flowering annuals and herbaceous perennials are at their best, flush with an abundance of flower blooms in a variety of riotous colors. But by the time the dog ...