Annuals aren't always known for their long-lasting blooms, but there are some exceptions. Here are the top 6 eye-catching ...

The carnation is one of January's birth ... blooms in May and can have white, pink or red flowers. It also has berries that are edible for humans. Hawthorns are typically used to symbolize hope.

While rose and lavender might be the first flowers to come to mind for their edible and aromatic qualities, many more options ...