Want to keep your zinnias looking great and flowering longer this summer? Try this easy gardening technique for more ...

Flopping stems, also known as lodging, is a common issue where zinnia stems bend or break, causing the plant to collapse. Lodging not only disrupts the plant's aesthetic appeal, ...

To begin propagating your zinnias from stem cuttings, use a pair of sharp garden shears — one of the most essential gardening tools — to cut your zinnia of choice 4 to 6 inches off the top of ...

The summer is always a little brighter in the garden when brightly colored zinnias are among the various plants. Zinnias are ...

Plant 1 to 2 zinnia seeds per pot or seedling cell and lightly scatter a fine layer of vermiculite or seed starting mix over the seeds. Zinnias need light to germinate and they should not be ...

Biologists of the Ural Federal University and The University of Inner Mongolia (Hohhot, China) has identified a group of genes that is responsible for the strength of the stem in dicotyledonous plants ...