Houseplants have gotten something of a bad rap lately, with climate advocates citing the energy-intensive greenhouses they’re ...

Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful ...

UMass researchers reveal that some plant traits help native species survive relocation, while others cause harm.

Goetze: Two widespread plants in our area are sometimes considered weeds, but regardless, they are attractive additions to the flora.

If you’re looking to create a garden with that effortless, natural beauty often found in Scandinavian landscapes, the key is ...

The naturalistic style of chaos gardening lends itself to a more relaxed approach where it's fine to mix ornamental edible plants in with flowers. In fact, it's actively encouraged to get the most out ...

The name 'passion flower' refers to the passion of Jesus and the genus therefore has a particular relevance at Easter. Spanish Christian missionaries adopted the unique structure of the plant as ...

Every year on March 12, nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts across the country come together to celebrate National Plant a Flower Day. This special day is dedicated to welcoming spring by ...

Companion planting means growing two or more different plants in close proximity for a specific purpose, such as better pest control or higher yields. In the past, many companion planting ...