Azaleas have lots to offer to southern landscapes - including evergreen foliage and showy flowers on small- to medium-sized shrubs - but they lack a wide adaptability to tough soil conditions such as ...

Often considered the temperamental diva of the plant world, the gardenia plant can thrive outdoors in Southern states, but it tends to be hard to grow indoors. If its needs are all met, the shrub ...

Keep an eye on the forecast for severe weather so you know when to jump into action. When you're expecting a cold snap, check the soil around your gardenias. If the soil is dry, water plants so that ...

IN previous communications 1–3, I have reported that the increase of sugar content in a plant cell increases its frost hardiness, and that polyhydric alcohols, especially ethylene glycol and glycerol, ...