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These fruit trees are simple to grow on a deck, patio, balcony, or in a sunny spot in a greenhouse, conservatory, or porch ...

Want to grow Bleeding Heart? Here's everything you need to know about growing these unique heart-shaped dangling flowers.

Have you see holiday cactus for sale in stores this season? This is the time of year when they become readily available. One ...

With their beautiful showy red and white blooms, Amaryllis are popular plants for the holidays. Numerous cultivars offer ...

Pachysandra is a popular ground cover, but is it the right choice for your garden? Here's a look at the best grass ...

Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...

Add weeks of colorful flowers and decades of enjoyment to your indoor plant collection with holiday cacti. Dress one up with ...

I would start with plants. They now sell several different varieties that have larger flowers and even yellow ... water and ...

AS I WAS going through my records and notes, I came across an article from 2020 that was just so perfect for this week and weather.

Shorter days mean less time in the garden; peruse gardening websites, magazines, and seed catalogs instead. Source: Adapted ...

I have a stump of a mimosa tree (about 4 feet tall) that I would like to enlace in trumpet vine. I saw something like this ...