As we head into the colder months, flower beds can often start to look a little stark. Luckily, winter flowering pansies are a simple and reliable way to brighten up your garden on those darker days.

Viola x wittrockiana, more commonly known as Pansies, are short-lived perennial flowers. Originating back in the 1800s, the flowers come in a vast array of colors and are ideal for planters, hanging ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Also called ice pansies, winter pansies come in blues, purples, reds, pinks, and beyond. Winter pansies (Viola hiemalis), also ...

November is the best month to plant pansies and cyclamen. These winter annuals do a great job of providing color in the winter landscape, but they are more sensitive than snapdragons and stocks to ...

Pansies (and violas) are a great addition to the winter garden. They are cheerful, come in a kaleidoscope of colors, and bloom through the winter months when little else is flowering. Pansies are the ...

Q: I would like to plant winter pansies on top of my bulbs this fall. I am planting bulbs in the ground and also in my container gardens, once I rip out the summer flowers. You wrote once recommending ...

A despondent Jane Horsfall from Hatton, Warwickshire, asks whether it is worth growing pansies in baskets and containers in the winter. By March, she says, hers are lanky, washed-out and miserable. I ...

Question: I have seen pansies for sale at the garden centers, but isn’t it better to plant them in the spring? Answer: Pansies are actually one of the five most frost-resistant and cold-tolerant ...