STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Somewhere along the line, almost all of us have come across and recognize geraniums — or what we think are geraniums. The fleshy-leafed plants, with their long flower stalks and ...

Although geraniums are generally grown as annuals because they aren't frost-tolerant, you can overwinter them indoors using a very simple technique.

Geraniums and pelargoniums are easy-to-grow perennials familiar to most gardeners but often confused with one another. While both are in the geranium family, the most common plants sold as geraniums ...

Key Takeaways Tender geraniums won't survive winter in growing zones 9 and below without protection.They can be overwintered ...

Think Granny's geraniums are tame? Ask Robin Parer, who's tracked them through leech-infested Australian swamps, Andean llama pastures and a Maui volcano - dormant, but not your average flowerpot.

IHAD been pondering the fact that for 12 complete months we have enjoyed the constant indoor flowering of pelargoniums. They are the ideal plant for the old or house-bound, I decided, because hundreds ...

Geranium and pelargonium are two distinct genera in the plant family Geraniaceae. The differences in the flower parts separate the two genera. They are often mislabeled in plant nurseries. “Ivy ...

You know that beautiful pot of geraniums with the gorgeous red blooms you have growing alongside your deck? We hate to tell you this, but those aren't geraniums. Neither are the ones on the hillside ...

1. They are fat, fleshy, pungent smelling unless they’re scented with whiffs of citrus, chocolate, rose or mint. They bloom red, pink, white and purple and all variations of these. The leaves are ...

They're so common they seem foolproof, the default plant for the gardener with a black thumb. They're also one of the reasons we find those chalets in Switzerland so irresistible, with their ...

You may think that all gardens are beautiful, but it seems not all flowers are created equal – and floral snobbery is alive and kicking in the UK, with some unfortunate blooms relegated to the potting ...