The bonus of a four-season yard is that the trees and shrubs, in particular, provide food and shelter for the birds, ...

Have you noticed some curly, spiky, gray-green, alien-like plants resting in a shell, hanging from a ceiling, perched on ...

Landscape professionals may disagree on plenty, but one thing is more or less universally accepted: Late fall to early spring is the best time to plant most trees and shrubs. That means we’re entering ...

The cool season from October through March is the ideal time for planting hardy trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines in our landscapes, with fall planting especially recommended. That may seem ...

Gardening isn’t always about basking in glorious sunlight. Some plants practically revel in the quiet whispers of shade and ...

It's not just us humans that need regular washing, but indoor plants too. Leaves need wiping down from time to time, since the dust that gathers on them blocks out light and impedes ...

Whiteflies can devastate a garden, but different species are attracted to different plants. Here's what flora you need to ...

Autumn officially begins Thursday, Sept. 22, and it is an excellent time of year to plant shrubs and trees. Trees and shrubs grown in containers can be planted any time. But when planted in spring or ...

If you have ever wondered why your plants look droopy even though you water them all the time, you are not alone.

“My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant,” Kenji Suetsugu, a botanist at Kobe University in ...