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

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

Join fellow gardeners for the free monthly Santa Cruz Garden Exchange from 8 to 9 a.m. Nov. 23 in the parking lot of Santa ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

To cheer ourselves up, my wife Nancy and I headed off to a few garden centers that have a good selection of houseplants. We ...

Discover the best houseplants that don’t need much water, perfect for those with busy lifestyles or who travel often. Learn ...

The Hoya carnosa, affectionately known as the wax plant or porcelain flower, is so delicate it looks like it’s made of ...

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...

But that’s not the only beautiful winter flower to chase away winter blues. There’s winter daphne, known for its white to ...

Whether you want to add contrast and depth to a garden color scheme, are planning a new container display, or fancy ...