The spiky desert succulents typically blossom beginning in late February. But this season, many started growing flowers up to ...

Tame messy, unruly spider plants with these simple tips.

Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...

If you grow houseplants, you probably know that sinking feeling you get when you notice the almost imperceivable movement of ...

Hot, dry spells don’t have to spell disaster. Here’s how to keep beds, borders, veg and pots alive through a summer drought with better watering, smart shade and small habit shifts.

Growing mint indoors means you'll have a constant supply of fresh flavor for salads, desserts, cocktails, and garnishes. Grow mint indoors with these tips.

From spider plants to pothos, these nostalgic houseplants Grandma grew are still loved for a reason—they’re hardy, low-light, and easy to grow.

That same misunderstanding also explains why bonsai are often seen as overpriced. When you assume you’re buying a decorative plant, the cost feels excessive. But once you understand what goes into ...

Birds like chickadees will help out with insect control in the garden even in winter. Provide a bird bath or water feature for them to drink at, and use a heater to keep the water from freezing.

Peace lilies are known for their shiny, dark green foliage. When dust and dirt accumulate on the leaves, it can not only make them look dull but it can also affect their health. Dust clogs the pores ...

Jade plants (Crassula ovata) are beautiful succulents coveted for their arboreal and plump, glossy leaves. In order for this beautiful plant to shine in all its natural glory, though, it’s important ...