You can direct seed into your garden after all threat of frost has passed, but you will have better results if you start ...

Cockscomb got its common name because some varieties of this plant flower in a thin, wavy line that resembles a rooster’s ...

Just as there are a few key requirements for peace lily care, there's a bit of an essential criteria to meet when you opt to ...

Depending on the density of the foliage, planters can lower indoor temperatures by three to five degrees compared to the outdoors, providing a natural cooling effect ...

Don’t let your green thumb turn brown over the winter! There are many projects to keep you productive until spring after you have ...

As the holiday season comes upon us you may want to decorate your home with some lovely colorful flowering plants. Besides poinsettias, there are holiday cacti that have flowers that may be white, ...

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Plants are becoming more important for our well-being, especially in cities. Being away from nature can harm our mental ...

Most cuttings take two to four weeks to form roots. Resist the urge to pull up on cuttings to check, as tiny roots are tender ...

Did you know you can start seeds outdoors in winter? Winter sowing requires minimal investment, satisfies any requirement a ...

Columbines come in many colors that include native and cultivated species. Each species has different growing preferences, ...