The Prayer plant ( Maranta leuconeura) is a stunning example of a houseplant that can enrich your home with color. “Its oval ...

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Early fall is the best time for Texans to prepare their garden for winter. A good rule of “green” thumb is the farther north ...

Many cutesy, 'have-to-have' garden gifts serve little real purpose. Here are gifts curated by real gardeners that plant ...

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

Drought, severe storms and the emerald ash borer are toppling trees across the metro. But forestry crews are also trying to ...

Most coffee production is achieved independently on dry soils where water is not restricted. Complete soil preparation before planting and maintaining pH 5.0 and 6.0; good roots and nutrients are ...

Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of pansies, coleus, bird of paradise, gardenia, pecan trees and ornamental figs ...

With a pair of garden pruners, cut your hosta’s foliage back to around two centimeters above ground level. “This will remove ...