No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their ... plant to the bottom of the water jar. Poke one end into the top of the soil and insert ...

Three flowering shrubs will have you planting just once, and then enjoying years of red, white and blue color.

Spring is just around the corner, which means just one thing for gardeners across the ... There are lots of plants that are suitable for growing on a balcony, and some may even thrive better ...

Suitable locations for coleus depend on whether you’ve purchased a shade-loving variety or one bred to be sun ... Try coleus ...

Hardy geraniums, also known as cranesbills, are one of my favorite bedding plants. I have several varieties ... bi-colored or multicolored, including white, cream, blue, purple, orange, yellow ...

While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants, faux ...

Among the various palettes of colors decorating our gardens is the nasturtium, which thrives in the sun but will tolerate ...

and one sweep of the internet will reveal that you can put plants on lots of things. If you have a medium-size plant teetering off the edge of your windowsill, why not put it on top of a stool ...

To maintain the fresh appearance of your flowers, start by cutting the stems properly to ensure optimum water uptake. Use a ...

Because of this, plants in very arid and hot environments have adapted. One adaptation is CAM, whereby plants open stomata at night (when temperatures are lower and water loss is less of a risk).

Because, back then, no one believed him.” The contemporary world of botany that Schlanger explores in “The Light Eaters” is still divided over the matter of how plants sense the world and ...

Libby Alter needed more than one stroll through the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory's newest showcase exhibit ...