When the going gets tough, the tough get going indoors, especially during heat waves. If you are like me, the heat is really taking a toll on your gardening activities this summer. I garden because I ...

Every year the National Garden Bureau selects one perennial, one annual, one bulb, one houseplant, one shrub, and one edible, as their “Year of the” plant designations. Plants are chosen based on ...

As a frequent nursery goer, I’m always on the lookout for unique members of the green kingdom. A few years back, one ...

Many houseplants show changes during the winter months, and the ficus is no exception. Increased leaf loss is often noticed only after a few weeks when the plant becomes visibly sparser. This often ...

A viewer named John recently shared a photo of his 10-foot ficus plant that lives inside his home, and it has a touching story attached. John got the plant as a seedling as a present for his wife when ...