Many of our favorite plants need to go through a cold period known as vernalization. Each species has its own particular ...

Grow delicious figs on the patio or in the garden with this beautiful variety from the Southern Living Plant Collection.

In late winter, while the plant is dormant, it's the perfect time to propagate blueberries from hardwood cuttings.

(NCCISMA) is a local non-regulatory agency; best known for invasive species control and education resources, NCCISMA is ...

Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

This story first appeared in my blog Cactus are Cool on January 30, 2025. Caudiciforms are really unusual plants that aren’t often seen in most nurseries and big box stores, other than pony tail palms ...

This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

How and when you prune lavender may vary depending on the type you're growing. English lavender ( Lavandula angustifolia) ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of crinums, shrubs, fig trees and sunflowers, fertilizer storage and dealing with crabgrass ...

First, there is not one type of evergreen. Conifers, or cone-bearing woody plants, are what we typically think of when talking about plants being evergreen. However, the deciding factor is the native ...