Marigolds make easy-care bedding flowers and container plants, plus they can be used for companion planting and cut flowers. While starter plants are often sold at garden centers in spring, growing ...

Here's everything you need to know about these deer-resistant flowers. Marigolds are a typically easy and fast-growing ...

French marigolds, known scientifically as Tagetes patula, are vibrant annual flowers that bloom in stunning shades of red, orange, yellow, and mixed colors. With their bushy growth pattern, these ...

Lemon Gem is an heirloom marigold with neat, mound-shaped plants that are perfect for the edges of flowerbeds or in containers.

Marigolds already do a pretty great job of attracting pollinating insects like bees and butterflies. Why not boost their ...

Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Certain conditions in our landscapes can present ...

Q: Is it too late to direct sow zinnia and marigold seeds in my garden? What other annual flowers can be planted in June? Zinnias and marigolds only take about eight weeks from seed planting to blooms ...

The name of the marigold flower is derived from “Mary’s Gold” and was used in reference to the Virgin Mary, according to the University of Dayton. The largest group of marigolds are named Tagetes.

No one is quite clear why Downton Abbey’s Lady Edith chose the name Marigold for her daughter’s name, but naming baby girls after flowers was common in England during the 1920s. I’d like to believe ...