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An easy to grow plant that provides nearly instant color is what you get when you plant marigolds. Here is a look at the history and culture of this hardy and cheerful an

Not only do the frilly gold, yellow and orange flowers of the marigold create a bold splash in the summer garden, they are edible and have a role in organic pest control.

Border edgings are important for blending the garden bed with the outside landscaping. See annual plants that provide color for garden border edges.

Brighten up summer gardens with bedding plants. They are ideal for spectacular color displays or as container plants. Check out Salvia, Geraniums, Violas and many more.

Marigold is an ancient, medicinal herb with many medicinal properties and uses; it is a brightly colored Summer flower, also known as Calendula.

Marigold flowers are an annual flower that you only need to purchase once for years of beautiful flower gardens.

Companion planting for pest control utilizes many different plants and herbs for healthy flower and garden beds, all without the use of insecticides to control pests.

The calendula, commonly pot marigold, is an herb flower planted in kitchen gardens. Visitors to butterfly, cutting or scented gardens will enjoy these fragrant flowers.

You don't need chemicals to create a healthy garden. Just plant certain vegetables and herbs near others that are friendly toward each other.

Common pests found in the vegetable garden and the diseases spread by these insects. A closer look for the beginning gardener.

Understanding what all those how-to books are talking about makes gardening easier for the novice. Below, often heard garden terms are explained for the new gardener.