The begonia is a much-loved perennial to have in a backyard. Not only is it relatively low maintenance, but its beautiful blooms come in a variety of colors which work wonders at brightening up a ...

Find out how to propagate begonias from cuttings or seeds with this simple, step-by-step guide. Begonias are a huge and diverse group of plants prized for their beautiful foliage and flowers. Knowing ...

With over 1,800 species and hybrids, begonias are a staple plant in homes and gardens across the country. From the cane begonias with their delicate drooping blooms to the bold rex begonias with their ...

Begonias in baskets, patio containers and beds and borders are among the most dependable plants for colorful blooms all through the summer. These, of course, are the wax or fibrous-rooted ...

Q: I love Nonstop begonias in shaded planters. I've seen seed for sale in catalogs. Are they difficult to grow from seed? - L. Hanson, Jamestown, N.D. A: Although potted Nonstop begonias are easily ...

Growing wax or fibrous-rooted begonias from seeds is more of a green- thumb challenge than starting your own vegetable plants, but it can prove a worthwhile project for those who use these popular ...

Q-Will you please explain how to grow begonias from seeds? I purchased a packet and had to use a strong magnifying glass to find anything inside. They are like the tiniest specks of dust. A-Begonia ...

We will likely get even more rain this summer. It might be time to think about adding plants that can tolerate moist feet. Begonias are a good candidate. Many species will do well in Kona gardens. The ...

Your first challenge will be handling the seeds: begonia seeds are as small as dust so instead of tipping them straight into the palm of your hand you should tear off the top of the packet and add a ...

Begonias are grown outdoors in their native subtropical and tropical climates. In temperate climates, begonias are grown outdoors as an annual during the summer months and as a houseplant during the ...