The essentials for living your best life.
The essentials for living your best life.
Deadhead marigolds to keep flower production steady, limit spent marigold flowers, and support blooms until frost. This simple form of marigold care makes summer annual care more effective, because timely marigold pruning shifts energy from seed set back to new buds.
Zones 5-6 deadheading works best as part of a monthly flower care calendar, not as a one-time chore. In temperate gardens, timing spent-flower removal to the season helps support repeat blooms, steady perennial maintenance, and cleaner annual flower care.
