Annuals like zinnias, cosmos and black-eyed Susans are exploding. By removing the spent flowers, you can keep the show going. Summer is now in high gear and many gardens are, too.

Context Explanation

Summer annual ... Dear Carol: I rent my house. I’d like to plant a bunch of flowers but can’t really afford to plant perennials, especially since I may not even live in this place a year from now. Are there annuals ...

Insight Material

Southern Living on MSN: Annuals Vs. Perennials: How To Choose The Right Plants For Your Garden Annuals Vs. Perennials: How To Choose The Right Plants For Your Garden MSN: 7 fast-growing annual flowers to sow in June that will give you glorious summer displays in borders or containers If you want some fast-growing flowers to add bright color and interest to flower borders this summer, it is not too late. June is an excellent time to sow lots of annual flower seeds that can ... 7 fast-growing annual flowers to sow in June that will give you glorious summer displays in borders or containers The Gazette: What is an annual?

Final Conclusion

What is a perennial? And why does it matter?