Simply prune the dead flower stalk down to the healthiest bud. However, make sure to thoroughly support the relatively bigger ...

African marigolds (Tagetes erecta) are good for cutting for arrangements with long, sturdy stems and good vase life. They are ...

Start by collecting marigolds from your garden and snipping the flowers off their stems. You can do this with sharp shears or simply by pinching the flowers off with the tips of your fingers.