Most people know hibiscus as a shrub bursting with bright flowers, but fewer realize it can be shaped into a small, ornamental tree. The secret isn't some rare variety or special fertilizer. All your ...

The way you prune a pear tree, and the time you do it, can significantly impact both the health of the tree and the amount of fruit you can expect to enjoy.

Money trees like moist soil, but too much can suffocate and kill the roots. "Because the roots are responsible for absorbing ...

If you're looking for a gorgeous plant to add to your collection, that's said to attract prosperity, look out for one ...

Plants do more than photosynthesize - some of them make gold. Scientists in Finland found gold particles inside Norway spruce ...

In the quietness of a garden, an act that appears so destructive to the untrained eye can, in fact, be one of profound ...

Peace lilies are often crowned as the drama queens of houseplants for several reasons. Whenever they need water, they'll show ...

CASSOU, Burkina Faso — With her daba in hand, her back bent from decades in the fields, Maan — meaning “grandmother” in the ...

Walking through an open field in the Acadia Research Forest north of Fredericton, you have to be careful where you step or you may crush one of Jacob Ravn's "babies" — little white spruces that are a ...

Is there any hope for my crape myrtle plant that was frozen in recent winters? Absolutely. These sprouts are coming up from ...