Water passes through sandy soil like a sieve—any plants growing in sandy soil must be drought-tolerant, because water passes ...

This herb has long been used in traditional medicine to treat conditions such as bronchitis, diarrhoea, hypertension, and ...

Has anyone ever told you to stop and smell the roses? This common piece of advice urges us to take time to appreciate the beauty around us. The plants that cover our globe indisputably make our lives ...

Arborists may make house calls, when needed, to assess tree questions on your property. Plants and trees can add color and shade to your property – but did you know that there are certain types ...

Elsewhere in the genus, these sculptural plants range from distinctly vertical, achieving shrublike stature, to low, nest-like mounds of foliage. Leaves may be flat or wavy or even cylindrical and ...

Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1653) is the most celebrated female painter of the 17th century, considered a key figure within the Italian Baroque period.

Agapanthus, or African lilies, are beautiful plants for a sunny borders and pots. They flower in summer and like well-drained soil. The deciduous kinds that lose their leaves in the autumn are hardier ...

The term native plant is fluid and can have many different meanings. In general, native plants are species that were present at the beginning of the European settlement of North America. These plants ...

Jan. 26, 2025 — Japan Sea element plants are generally thought to have evolved from closely related species on the Pacific side. Camellia japonica and Camellia rusticana were also believed to ...

Winter is a time of planning for gardeners and that is exactly what the Okanagan Xeriscape Association board has been doing.

A. africanus prefers acidic soil, but other species can handle neutral or slightly alkaline soil. These ornamental onions have pollinator-friendly flowers ranging from demure clusters to blooms that ...

Rob Brezsny champions a positive approach to life through horoscopes with weekly wisdom in this Free Will Astrology ...