Established holiday cacti should be fertilized monthly between April and October with a complete houseplant fertilizer ... June to encourage branching and more flowers. The removed tender stem ...

If you're looking to nurture plants indoors through the colder months, there are many options to consider. But if you want to ...

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Fennel might seem like an exotic addition to your garden, but it comes with its own set of challenges. It can inhibit the ...

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

Carol Barany isn't ready for winter flavors or scents. She's grasping to pumpkin spice and sharing some giant pumpkin growing tips.

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 ...

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

Aluminum plant is a silver-splashed tropical species that has proved its “metal” as a houseplant, but it requires higher ...

Poinsettias are a mainstay of homes and businesses during December. Poinsettias can remain beautiful beyond the holiday ...

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 ...