An elephant bush (Portulacaria afra) is a perennial plant with fleshy green leaves and reddish-brown stems. The elephant bush ...

A butterfly garden is truly a special, magical space, and it's not difficult to grow one in your own yard. You just need the right collection of plants.

Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...

Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

And most of all, their digestive system and their teeth can render invasive plant seeds unviable. So, unlike other animals, ...

My opinion on the color was no different, but I was happy to know that I was looking at a native species. The entire wild ...

Bring nature indoors with ten resilient houseplants perfect for beginners. These low-care plants brighten your home and ...

The resilient and vibrant American beautyberry earned its place as the newest Texas Superstar plant with clusters of vivid ...

The most common reason for a lack of flowers on hydrangeas is that they were pruned at the wrong time of the year.

Callicarpa, or the beauty berry, is another gorgeous shrub to consider when looking for plants for autumn colour. As its name ...

In all, there are 37,000 individual plants at Calder Gardens, the long-awaited showcase of one of Philadelphia’s most famous artists on Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The exhibition space and garden ...

As winter approaches, balcony gardens often lose their summer vibrancy. However, with timely sowing, you can ensure a colourful floral display even in the chilly months. Some hardy flowers thrive in ...