Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them ...

As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

Due to minimal root insulation, even a potted plant unscathed by winter cold may break dormancy too early, since the roots in ...

Gravel gardens are the perfect way to save water and time, while still enjoying a beautiful landscape. It's just a matter of ...

It looks best in a naturalized woodland setting, beneath shrubs and trees. They can easily become overrun by competing ...

Protect garden plants from cold temperatures, drying winds, and occasional freezes by providing insulation, protecting roots, ...

The name Aucuba means blue tree and the species has attractive glossy bluish-green leaves and, as long as there is a male plant in the vicinity, produce showy red, non edible (poisonous) berries. The ...

The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is presenting a series of webinars on native plant gardening, just in time for spring. All webinars are free; however, registration is required to ...

Scientists have created the first single cell genomic atlas of mature plants' outer armor layer, called the periderm, and its carbon-capturing phellem cells. The findings will be useful in creating ...

Inspired by the public library's Seattle Reads program, our Grow writer asked a local expert: If everyone in our region could ...

Brighten your home with these 23 indoor blooming plants. These easy-to-care-for tropical beauties thrive with the right ...