Houston Matters takes a walking tour of Buffalo Bayou with a nature guide to learn what the ecosystems of our city's ...
After a proliferation of colorful summer blooms and the rich golden leaves of fall, the winter garden can look a little drab ...
To combat many greenhouse conditions that encourage the spread of disease, breeders are developing disease-resistant varieties.
The box tree moth, an invasive species, has been found in Pennsylvania, leading to a quarantine to protect local horticulture.
Certain plants bring a smile to my face whenever I see them, and one of them is coastal woollybush (Adenanthos sericeus). This is a shrub with plumes of soft needle-like foliage. It is native to ...
Let's start broad. It's important to think of your garden as a whole before you begin adding shrubs here and there. "To plan for your fall and winter color display, start by considering evergreens—and ...
54 items in this article 27 items on sale! While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial ...
When gardeners shop for plants, we naturally look for visually pleasing, healthy foliage and flower color. We check the tag for the plant’s light and moisture requirements and mature size.
Plants in urban areas contend with more runoff, pollutants and heat. Prairie willow is a promising choice for rain gardens. Most willows are easy to propagate, but not prairie willow. Schrader’s ...
If you're the type that is anxiously awaiting the winter holiday season, embrace that anticipation in your front door plants ... Keep it classic with a pair of boxwood topiaries.
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff rallied with Virginia Democrats at U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott’s annual Labor Day cookout in Newport News on Monday, while Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine and his Republican ...