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Garden beds, borders, containers, and sunny areas where tall plants are desired Hardiness Zones: 6-10 3. Caladium (Caladium x ...

New research suggests Earth was once a purple planet. Early microbes used retinal, not chlorophyll, for photosynthesis.

New plants are in high demand across the country, so some may not be readily available at your local garden center this ...

Discover the best times to fertilize hydrangeas to ensure healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Learn about suitable fertilizers ...

Sage is widely considered to be a low-maintenance herb that's easy to grow in the ground and in containers, but it does have ...

In the thick of Carnival parades and parties, feeding your people can get tricky. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be healthy.

Warm season annuals will soon be replacing cool season annuals for another season of abundant floral color, texture and maybe ...

Other fun gift ideas at the plant shops include the Lavender Bolle Pot and lips plant magnet pack at VI Plant Shop, teacup ...

If your flower beds need a little something extra to fill them in, check out these ground covers that can make great ...

It is too early to plant many plants, but this is the season to plant bare-root plants and cool-season perennials. One of the ...

Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.