Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree. It's an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice.

Good choices for ornamental types of bonsai trees that, like an indoor environment, are ficus and jade. If you plan on ...

You do not want to plant a tree that starts small but eventually outgrows the space. Select trees with controlled or slow ...

No matter how much we prioritise the convenience and accessibility of city life — high-rise buildings, modern amenities, and ...

Owning plants can sometimes feel like having a puppy: It can be stressful, there's suddenly dirt all over your home, and the anxiety that your plant needs a little something more (or less ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

So, some might say that understanding pollination is one of the most important things we can understand about our gardens, ...

The days are short and cold, and if you enjoy plants like I do, hopefully, you have a few indoors to boost your mood.

“In reality, many plants prefer to dry out between waterings, and too much water can lead to root rot.” A quick moisture ...

If you have a plant that’s not looking so great, first take a deep breath — it’s probably not dying. Plants, like people, ...

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...