The best time to harvest flower seeds is when the plants are dry, and the seeds have fully matured. For most annuals, this happens late in the season, as the blooms fade and seed pods dry out on the ...

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, ...

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

Freesia is a group of over a dozen species of perennials that bloom in a wide variety of colors, peppering your landscape ...

Nothing conjures up the feeling of the tropics like giant, lush-leaved plants, but many of us have to buy them every year and treat them as annuals.

It's not difficult to save seeds from carrots that you've planted but there are a few things you should know before preparing ...

Like the essential evergreen tree, poinsettias are a Christmas tradition. But how long do poinsettias last? Their beauty ...

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, ...

Gardening experts recommend when plant paperwhites both indoors and outdoors, along with key indicators for perfect timing ...

Dreaming of a beach vacation? My guess is you’re picturing a palm tree. Fantasizing about life on a remote island? You’re ...