Flowers make you happy. And picking flowers from your own garden is a special joy. To help make this more achievable, even in ...

Tall and slender or short and bushy, rubber plants, Ficus elastica, enhance the tropical ambience of any indoor garden. These ...

When the weather turns cold and the frost descends, it’s important to get your garden ready for winter. Of course, using the ...

Plants can't retreat to inside, and during times of extreme cold, like this recent cold snap, we may find ourselves wondering ...

Pruning back old and diseased growth now will help these five different plants thrive later in the year, so you can enjoy a ...

When using coffee grounds for your plants, it is best to use the ones left over after brewing coffee. Most plants thrive in a ...

Big, hairy and troublesome rats scuttling across the garden would startle anybody, but there is a humane way to deter the ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Pantone's color of the year is always eagerly awaited by fashion and home design enthusiasts, but this yearly trend can also ...

Why start vegetable seeds indoors before spring? While I love the seasons in New England, our winters make it hard for ...

A vining plant with waxy, heart-shaped leaves that can grow up to 8 feet long. Hang a pot from a hook or place it on an ...