Flowers make you happy. And picking flowers from your own garden is a special joy. To help make this more achievable, even in ...

It was over 5,000 years ago that the ancient Egyptians started bringing plants — most likely ferns and palm trees — indoors ...

Plants can't retreat to inside, and during times of extreme cold, like this recent cold snap, we may find ourselves wondering ...

Waterlilies, or Nymphaea, are the quintessential pond plant. Not only do they produce attractive round leaves that rest on ...

Tending to plants offers numerous health benefits, improving physical fitness and mental well-being for all ages through gardening.

Ask the Gardener offers tips on lighting, the proper soil mix, and watering to ensure your plants get off to their early and best start.

A vining plant with waxy, heart-shaped leaves that can grow up to 8 feet long. Hang a pot from a hook or place it on an ...

There’s something really special about growing sage in your garden. This Mediterranean herb (Salvia officinalis) has ...

Pruning roses ensures that the plants flower well each year and is an especially important task if you have climbing roses.

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Planting location: Choose a spot that gets at least five to six hours of sun each day. Do not plant roses under or too close ...

When using coffee grounds for your plants, it is best to use the ones left over after brewing coffee. Most plants thrive in a ...