As tender perennials, impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) are typically grown as annuals in many regions. These beautiful blooms are only winter hardy in USDA Hardiness Zones 10 and 11, and many people ...

As summer approaches, it is likely that we will be getting a bit more rain. Maybe it’s time to consider putting in a rain-loving bedding plant that will fill your garden beds with colorful flowers all ...

Want to brighten up your flowerbeds? Need color in a shady area? Want beautiful flowers for much of the year? What about a hanging basket overflowing with flowers or a container? Then you should try ...

Hicks Nurseries in Westbury is offering a new kind of impatiens flowers, which are tested to be suitable for Long Island gardens. Bounce impatiens are resistant to downy mildew, which has been a ...

Lots of bad things happen in gardening that we never see coming... as if I have to tell you that. Much less common is when we fully expect trouble, and it doesn't pan out. Such is the apparent case ...

Impatiens are a garden favorite that may be very hard to find this season because of a disease that's destroying the flowers, but experts said to not fret -- there are other items you can plant.The ...

Do you want beautiful beds of flowers most of the year or would you like to brighten up your planted borders? Then you might want to consider impatiens, considered the “most popular bedding plant in ...

Your description indicates that you have had downy mildew on your impatiens. Downy mildew of impatiens has been observed in the United States since about 1994 but became more widespread and ...

BOSTON (CBS) – A local nursery is telling people they may want to consider alternatives in their gardens this spring to one of the most popular plants in the United States. A disease called Downy ...

Impatiens used to be our favorite and best-selling annual flower. They bloomed like crazy, flowered reliably even in deep shade, and were cheap, too. Then a disease swooped in midway through the 2012 ...

With the lightest touch, this plant bursts open, flinging its seeds through the air. Here’s how it evolved this biological mechanism — and more importantly, why.