During their youth, the trees can be sensitive to frost, but they become more tolerant once they reach a height of six to ...

Deep in Washington forests, under the shade of the trees, a thick evergreen shrub called salal grows. Read Story ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

SNOW PEA PICKIN': Pick snow peas in the vegetable garden frequently. Ideally, the pods should be harvested when flat before ...

The beauty of Door County’s landscape owes thanks to the variety of trees growing here. Many are native, while others have ...

In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.

In maturity, the basswood develops a pyramidal shape and can grow to 80 feet high and 50 feet wide. The heart-shaped leaves ...