This unassuming winter annual might look harmless or even cute at first. However, if you choose to ignore it, it could wreak ...

As the holiday season comes upon us you may want to decorate your home with some lovely colorful flowering plants. Besides poinsettias, there are holiday cacti that have flowers that may be white, ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is an aggressive, invasive plant. Here's how it spreads and how to identify it so it doesn't take over your garden.

It took me a couple of seasons to identify them readily, but now I know the minute a purple finch shows up ... It also ...

Q: I have nine pots of what I’m pretty sure is purple heart (wandering dude) on my apartment balcony. They came from a bed in my sister’s front yard. What’s the best approach for their cold weather ...

When a corpse flower blooms, the pinky-purple spathe unfolds from an enormous yellow spadix that can grow to 3.7 meters (12 ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

These nutrients work together to promote healthy growth and without them, your plants will start to look a little worse for ...

One new mission involves collecting Purple Pumpkins spread across the map. However, due to the area's vastness, acquiring all 25 of them can be quite a challenge. To help you complete the quest ...