Nasturtiums are truly a gardener's delight, offering a vibrant splash of color and a host of benefits that make them a must-have in any garden. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, ...

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IS ANYTHING EASIER to grow than nasturtiums? Filling in corners and crevices, nasturtiums have a way of buffering garden disappointments — a most forgiving plant to have in your tool belt. With ...

Native to mountainous regions of Mexico and South America, nasturtiums have been cultivated in North America since the days of Thomas Jefferson for their peppery edible leaves and their also edible ...

Question. We have nasturtiums growing from seeds that dropped to the ground from plants that were in containers last year. Will they produce the normal flowers and what care is needed? Answer.

Nasturtiums are, without doubt, one of the easiest annual plants to care for. I have grown them everywhere: from large terracotta pots alongside dahlias to vegetable patches in community gardens where ...

FEATURES Delicate stems with five-segmented leaves will weave through wire and other plants gripping with its leaf stems (petioles). Unusual-shaped purple, red and yellow flowers in winter. Dies back ...

As well as potatoes and tomatoes, the flowering nasturtiums came originally from South America. And they too have spread across the globe. I dream of one day visiting the lands of Peru and Bolivia.

Reading about nasturtiums always confused me. Nasturtiums were described as easy to grow and “almost foolproof.” I tried starting them several times to no avail, and yet apparently everyone else knew ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. This past Thursday, horticulturists at the ...

More homeowners are planting edible flowers because they offer a unique combination of beauty, flavor, and environmental ...

Cucumber beetles are one of the most problematic pests for cucumbers, but even these pesky insects are no match for nasturtiums. Research has found that nasturtiums emit a peppery fragrance that ...