Pruning is an essential gardening task for keeping plants in shape - and it can also mean more flowers and fruits next year ...

You know fall has arrived when you start seeing potted Chrysanthemums in garden centers. Chrysanthemums, better known as mums ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

A research team has developed a framework to study phenotypic plasticity, linking crop traits, genetics, and weather. The ...

Learning how to force bulbs is fairly easy. It consists of tricking popular bulbs to bloom out of season indoors. There are ...

“Mistletoe berries are super toxic — they can cause a heart attack and even death,” Dr. Carol Osborne, of the Ohio-based ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

While American holly is native just south of Indiana in portions of Kentucky, there is a deciduous holly known as winterberry (Ilex verticillata) that is native to wetlands scattered throughout ...

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

First, I want to explain the difference between aggressive and invasive plants. Florida native plants can become aggressive, ...

The Beverly Hills Garden Club Beautification Award for October/November was presented to Karen and Dean Dickson of Fairfax ...