Many home landscapes burst with color in early summer, only to fade into a flat, uninspiring green by midseason or become ...

Impatiens’ easy-care nature, season-long bloom and shade tolerance made it one of the most popular garden annuals.

Key Points Cut off wilted flowers but keep the foliage so the amaryllis can store energy for future blooms.Let the bulb rest ...

The key factors that trigger a Hoya to bloom are age of maturity, having the plant in bright indirect light and keeping it ...

I hope that 2026 is going to be a good gardening year for you – no more frosts (unless you live in the mountains of course) ...

Taking stock of the entire garden and situation comes first for me when looking forward. In my case, age related factors are ...

The 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year is Blackhawks big bluestem, a cultivar of one of the dominant grasses of the North American tallgrass prairies.

To create a beautiful city patio garden, map out your space, pick the appropriate planters, choose blooms that will thrive, ...

Pearl acacia is a large shrub, native to Australia, that can be pruned into a tidy 10- to 20-foot-tall tree. From late fall ...

Today in Illinois, we have very few native conifers; the fact that these cones can only be found where humans have planted ...

Water deficit during flowering can severely disrupt petal expansion, water uptake, and reproductive success, yet many plants are able to recover rapidly once water becomes available again. This study ...

Naturalists say flowers are already coming to life in an area that’s received nearly twice its seasonal rainfall.