Their life cycle starts in spring when you plant the seeds ... Gardeners categorize annual flowers into three main types ...

All these marigolds are fast-growing annual plants that bloom reliably from early summer to frost. Deadheading will encourage more blooms and prevent marigold volunteers from popping up next spring.

so you don’t accidentally dig them up in the spring while planting other plants. It’s best to plant bulbs in clusters to maximize their impact. While each type of bulb will come with its own ...