It's easy to see why gardeners love cosmos. These delightful flowers burst with cheerful blooms in vibrant shades, from white to purple to pink. They're perfect in a meadow or English cottage garden, ...

Cosmos flowers do particularly well in lean soil. Some shorter varieties thrive in containers. It’s best to plant them just before the last spring frost, in full sun and in well-draining soil. Protect ...

Cosmos feature daisylike flowers dancing atop tall, lacy-leaved stems. There’s a lot to like about this sun-loving flower. The plant: Cosmos feature daisylike flowers dancing atop tall, lacy-leaved ...

Q: I planted Sensation Mix cosmos in winter sowing jugs this year. The plants looked great, but after I transplanted the seedlings to the garden, they got munched on by deer. The plants survived, but ...

Take a quick garden walk to spot watering or pruning needs. Don’t panic—most stressed plants can bounce back with care. Check for pests that may have moved in while you were away. Unfussy cosmos are a ...

14:44, Thu, Aug 14, 2025 Updated: 14:46, Thu, Aug 14, 2025 Cosmos are beloved for their vibrant, daisy-like flowers, which bring effortless beauty to any garden. With the right care, they don’t just ...