As Valentines Day approaches, who needs roses when there are so many other plants of the heart to choose from?
This remarkable flower is as notorious for its fragrance as it is for its size. Commonly, known as the ‘corpse flower’, it ...
Most think of shallow dishes crowded with tiny, drought-resistant plants when it comes to succulents gardening ...
Although we’re in the middle of winter, soon we’ll witness the unveiling of springtime and all of its joyous colors: brilliant orange poppies, deep purple iris and vivid yellow tidy tips. And after ...
Hibiscus is in the Malvaceae family of tropical plants and is known worldwide as the poster plant for tropical islands. You can hardly see an advertisement about an island getaway that does not ...
Joshua trees' only pollinator -- whose evolution has synced with the predictably timely blossoming of their flowers.
Joshua trees’ only pollinator — whose evolution has synced with the predictably timely blossoming of their flowers.
Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...
Like me, you might be happy to keep bird feeders bursting with sunflower and Nyjer seeds so the beautiful and sometimes hilarious finches, towhees and jays keep gracing your yard. Seeds are, after all ...
A wide array of flowering plants will bloom when grown indoors. Match the plant to the growing conditions and your ...
Impatiens’ easy-care nature, season-long bloom, and shade tolerance made it one of the most popular garden annuals. The ...
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Top 10 dwarf shrubs for containers

These petite shrubs are perfect for pots and patio gardens. Think small with the top picks for dwarf container shrubs.