Dew collects in marigold flower petals overnight, and the flowers often weep in the morning as the moisture drips from the blossoms. As a result, marigolds are sometimes called the flowers of grief.

You can find Calendula officinalis starter plants at Walmart. A good planting partner is Salvia viridis ‘Blue Monday’. A blazing-orange marigold with quilled petals, use this hardy annual to ...

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There are lots of favorite annuals, including petunias, celosias, snapdragons and salvias. But if I was forced to pick only one type of annual for my garden, it would be marigolds ...

Using edible flowers is easier than you think. Learn how to prep, pick, and cook with options like marigolds, hibiscus, and ...

Petals are rose, orange ... and may even possess fungicidal properties. What’s more, marigolds are also a stellar cut flower, boasting a nearly two week vase life when cared for properly.