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Discover the truth about the vibrant purple flower that is an invasive weed in some areas. Explore native alternatives that ...

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 ...

Heart-shaped plant leaves not only look beautiful but also help in spreading the love. From Hoya to Dutchman’s Pipe, here are ...

The average garden in the UK contains more than 20,000 slugs, so it's not surprising that the pests sometimes munch on our ...

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 ...

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I am a novice at growing indoor plants. Could you suggest a couple of indoor hanging plants that are easy to grow?

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