The holidays have a funny way of turning even the most casual plant owner into a full-blown indoor gardener. Suddenly, ...
The healthiest Texas sage I ever saw was a large specimen that, seemingly by a miracle, was blooming adjacent to a freeway ...
Ever noticed how stepping into a lush garden just feels better? Besides looking good, some outdoor plants can actually help ...
Fall perennials can be just as colorful and pretty as those in summer gardens—it just takes a little planning. Although these flowers catch your eye in autumn, the time to plant them is earlier in the ...
Ants infiltrating your kitchen? Deer nibbling your vegetables? Peachtree borer killing your fruit trees? A pantry essential ...
• Rinse the seed, or pit, from an avocado, then hold it vertically with the pointy end facing up.
Even though lucky bamboo is a tropical plant, you can keep yours thriving indoors over winter if you provide it with the ...
So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also ...
Cyclamens are a great addition or alternative. Cyclamens have attractive speckled foliage, and the flowers come in a range of ...
Connecticut’s native species is a remarkably unique woody ornamental that can be found as a large shrub or small tree.
Buckeyes are poisonous to wolverines — and we're not talking football. More on Ohio's state tree that gives Ohio State ...
Tomato plants with weak stems struggle to support their own weight once fruit starts to grow. Strengthen them by brushing ...