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How to grow and care for begonias

Keep these beauties cool, and they will show off their blooms all summer long.
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - In the mix of summer flowers, I almost always include some begonias. I like how they hold their flower through the heat. Breeders provide the dark leaf variety for full sun ...
For many years, begonias have been considered out of fashion - viewed as gaudy and a little too much. While Victorian bedding ...
Get a head start by planting your begonia tubers indoors now ...
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 ...
Rarely do I write a column with the absolute certainty that both of my readers will know the plant about which I write. This is one of those rare instances, however, as who doesn’t know the begonia?
OREGON-BORN PLANTSWOMAN Ann Amato dates her love of begonias to childhood and an antique majolica bowl embellished with a begonia leaf that her grandmother owned, a precious family heirloom that was ...