Gardeners looking for a an environmentally responsible alternative to peat moss may be surprised to discover that what ...

Peat is an organic layer of soil that forms from decomposed material, largely decomposed plants. This means it has plenty of ...

White egret flowers boast beautiful blooms, but they can be temperamental and need very specific conditions when grown ...

So it’s time to say out with the old — in this case, warm-season bedding plants — and in with some new plants that are suited for the cool season. November is the perfect time to make this switch in ...

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...

White, fuzzy growths can appear at the base of your plant seemingly overnight. Salvage your houseplant and prevent moldy soil ...

The ideal soil is a mix designed for tropical plants or a homemade blend of potting soil, peat moss, and perlite. Potting mix: Use a well-draining potting mix that includes peat and perlite for ...

The flowers you buy in the plastic flats are usually root bound. Losen and untangle the root system without breaking the root ...

We’re making a lot of progress, but we're not yet solving the climate problem,” said David Victor, professor of public policy ...

Nothing conjures up the feeling of the tropics like giant, lush-leaved plants, and if you live in the tropics or subtropics, ...

Potted hibiscus and angel trumpets (Brugmansia) should also be brought indoors before the first frost and treated as ...

Dreaming of a beach vacation? My guess is you’re picturing a palm tree. Fantasizing about life on a remote island? You’re ...