"Billions of dollars of flowers are thrown away each year," a researcher said. So why not find a better use for some of them?

Even if you love gardening, it's nice to have a few plants that can survive on their own without babying. If you travel frequently or just don't feel like tending your garden every day, there actually ...

Recreational marijuana is legal for Californians 21 and older, but illegal grows remain a costly concern for state and local ...

We asked a Master Gardener is black pots and raised beds can really harm soil and plant roots, and you'll want to find out before peak summer heat.

July is when inland gardens really heat up, while coastal gardeners wake up to cool, gray mornings until month’s end. After ...

My favorite spring blooming perennial is Columbine, which will grow in sun or shade. It has a tendency to reseed itself. Coleus, Hosta and Heuchera (Coral Bells) are my favorite shade perennials. They ...

Summer Crush’s flower buds are better than most hydrangeas at surviving Pennsylvania winters, and plants also have good ...

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These tropical plants will not only thrive in a south Louisiana garden in July, but they will likely withstand winter.

Tropical-flowering plants are still arriving and this is their season -- they love it hot and humid. Water and fertilize weekly, and they will bloom non-stop. Summer annuals also benefit from ...