A few years ago, a friend from church and a reader asked about unusual plants I may encounter. She asked me what I might find to overwinter in my home […] ...

Keep the harvests coming with these hardy crops for the winter garden.

Want to grow Bleeding Heart? Here's everything you need to know about growing these unique heart-shaped dangling flowers.

With this weird, long warm fall, it’s easy to put off putting your garden to bed for the winter. But weather can change very ...

If you're looking for a winter nature getaway, the Rio Grande Valley offers an abundance of birds and butterflies.

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

Aluminum plant is a silver-splashed tropical species that has proved its “metal” as a houseplant, but it requires higher ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

Like the essential evergreen tree, poinsettias are a Christmas tradition. But how long do poinsettias last? Their beauty ...

If there is one certainty for all humans, it’s that we are drawn to natural elements.

Peonies are easy perennial flowers to grow. Here's what you need to know about the different types of peonies and flower ...