DON’T prune early spring-flowering shrubs such as azaleas, spirea, quince, rebud, and dogwood until after they bloom and before about July 1. Their flowers arise from old wood (previous season’s ...

A letter in the Directors' Correspondence archive describes how the deadly prediction of an old Chinese proverb about bamboo flowering came true. "When the bamboo flowers, famine, death and ...

Connie, who goes by @greenthumbgoodluck on TikTok, feared she had overwatered her orchid when she discovered a pleasant surprise instead. In an attempt to save her orchid she fed it coffee, and was ...