URBANA, Ill. — The summer is always a little brighter in the garden when brightly colored zinnias are among the various plants. Zinnias are heat and drought-tolerant plants that attract a variety of ...

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All the best gardeners are growing these heat-tolerant flowers this summer, and you should be too. Here's everything to need ...

You might be noticing powdery mildew (a disease that causes a grayish, powdery film on leaves) in your garden. Common plants that could be affected are lilacs, phlox, bee balm, zinnias and nannyberry ...

Hands in gardening gloves clipping zinnias from a garden bed. - Oleg Opryshko/Getty Images It's hard to go wrong with zinnias. They are easy to grow from seed, native to North and South America, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zinnias have steadily gotten more and more popular as a garden flower over the years, and it's not difficult to understand why.

It seems to spring up overnight: powdery mildew. The splotchy white and gray dust covers the leaves and stems ofmany of the most popular plants. Woody perennials like lilacs,roses, azaleas, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's hard to go wrong with zinnias. They are easy to grow from seed, native to North and South America, long-lasting, come in ...