MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of crape myrtles, dwarf yaupon hollies, hibiscus, lichen on ...

While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...

Scientists have uncovered how sundews, Charles Darwin's favorite plant, become more carnivorous in certain habitats.

It is important not to water these plants too often and to repot them when the soil is worn out and the water is not draining ...

Q: What are some medium-sized groundcovers that look good in the landscape and are easy to take care of?

There's no need to wait for warm weather to have a fresh harvest of tomatoes. Micro tomatoes grow well indoors even during ...

When a shrub that is normally multi-stemmed and rounded/mounding in its growth habit is staked, pruned, and trained into a ...

This is a good time of year in the Chicago area to monitor your plants for animal damage and to do some pruning. Other than ...

I am constantly on the lookout for the best plants for a courtyard garden as I have a small courtyard garden myself. It's a ...

Timely advice on garden chores, fertilizing, pest control, and more from OSU Extension. These tips are not necessarily applicable to all areas of Oregon. For more information, contact your local ...

I’ve gone from bermudagrass turf to St. Augustine and now to groundcovers and shrubs. My “go-to” groundcovers are regular mondograss (dwarf mondo is way too slow growing), liriope (where I ...

Winter bedding plants "Give your garden an instant lift with colourful pansies, violas, and primroses in borders or containers." Expert tip: Deadhead regularly to keep winter bedding plants flowering ...