It's easy to see why ferns and hostas are staples in many American gardens. They're generally easy to care for, and they're perfect for adding more texture to nearly any space. Because both plants are ...

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False cypress is a beautiful evergreen that grows well in many landscapes. Make the most of this tree by planting it with one ...

Ever noticed how stepping into a lush garden just feels better? Besides looking good, some outdoor plants can actually help ...

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Potassium is a common need for plants, and if you enjoy eating bananas, you already have a great source of this nutrient that ...

While ferns are not commonly known for enjoying bright sun and heat, there's one fern-like plant you might want to consider ...

Finding the right gift for everyone on your holiday list can be a challenge. But one reliable option remains: There’s a book ...

When you are around plants, they have a calming presence. Adding a heart-leaf philodendron or a snake plant to your house ...