Around this time every year, Elspeth talks with a local farmer or gardener about ordering seeds for the upcoming growing ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

A new study has uncovered a previously unknown plastome structural variation in the variegated plant Dianella tasmanica, ...

Some plants need water often; others can go without for longer stretches. (For a more in-depth, no-nonsense dive into the science behind this, written by an engineer, The New Plant Parent by ...

This low-maintenance, trailing houseplant will add a splash of unique, variegated color to your home. Here's how to care for ...

The best compost will provide all the nutrients and support needed for seeds and veg to grow and thrive, while the worst will leave you with meagre crops and feeble plants. But the only way to know if ...

Adjust the type of container according to your space. Select a larger pot (12 inches in diameter) to make a bigger impact and give your ferns room to spread as they grow. Against a boldly patterned ...

Botanically classified as Tradescantia spathacea, the Moses in the Cradle plant is also known as a boat lily, Moses in a basket, Moses-in-the-bulrushes, and oyster plant. Mexico and Central America ...

Searching for the best grow light bulbs for indoor plants? Good news: You'll never run out of choices because there are numerous on the market at wide price ranges. Bad news: Too many options might ...

The term native plant is fluid and can have many different meanings. In general, native plants are species that were present at the beginning of the European settlement of North America. These plants ...