Balcony gardening is a good way to incorporate nature in a concrete area by infusing beauty, colour, and fragrance to ...

As you may or may not know, fall is the best time to plant most trees and shrubs, with crapemyrtles being an exception since they like to be planted in the summer. But, if you have some space to add a ...

Witch hazel has scented flowers that can be vivid orange, yellow or red, standing out on any grey January day. Plants such as ...

The Jade plant, scientifically known as Crassula, is a cheerful and verdant plant that can make any space look and feel nicer. Plants, in general, have been proven to improve feelings of well-being, ...

I recently had to take out my 10-foot tripod Hasegawa pruning ladder to take a picture of a flower blossom while standing on the top step. The flower, a black-eyed Susan, stood 9 feet, 3 inches tall ...

This time of year brings so many wonderful sights, warm temperatures and new life to gardens. But it also invariably brings something else … unwanted six-legged tiny guests into our house … ants!

Sure, you love your low-maintenance snake plant and handsome Monstera—but don't overlook air plants. They're some of most unusual (and fun!) plants you can add to your collection. With their curly, ...

If you want a tree that feeds a ton of wildlife, the black walnut is a top choice. Squirrels and chipmunks love its nuts, and ...

This separation of sexes in plants is called dioecy. One reason why dioecy may evolve is because of the negative effects that ...