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

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

Loropetalum (Loropetalum chinense) is one of the first evergreen shrubs to burst forth with color after a long winter. Often ...

No sun, no problem. Perk up your porch with ideas for potting our favorite shade-loving plants that will inspire your ...

Explore creative hacks for hiding an unsightly water meter in your yard. From decorative plant ideas to stylish enclosures, ...

Kumquats, avocados, and other exotic fruits can grow in pots and bring not only aesthetic pleasure but also delicious fruit.

For many years, Valle Novak wrote gardening and cooking columns for the Daily Bee. "Weekend Gardener" and "Country Chef" ...

Late winter can be a good time to force branches from spring-flowering trees and shrubs to bloom indoors. Once buds open, move the branches to a brighter room, out of direct sunlight. The arrival ...

Des Moines has provided tens of thousands of free trees to its residents to plant on private property. Nine species are available in 2025.

Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees ...

Murasaki translates to “purple” in Japanese. So, yes, this long-stemmed cauliflower has bright purple florets, as well as ...