Overview October 23’s NYT Strands puzzle focused on poisonous plants.The spangram POISONOUS tied the theme together, ...

Add color and texture to your yard all winter long! These trees, shrubs and more add cold-season garden beauty—and there's ...

Mussaenda is an evergreen small tropical tree or large semi-erect shrub, about 10-12ft in height. Its branches are covered ...

You may be familiar with the most common dog wood species, but did you know there are many more fascinating options you can ...

If a plant is healthy and relatively unstressed, the normal seasonal move to cooler weather triggers dormancy.

Both gardeners and pollinators love bee balm. When you're growing one of the two most common cultivars, scarlet bee balm (Monarda didyma) or wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa), you may have noticed ...

Deer have an aversion to plants that are overly fragrant, fuzzy, thorny, or poisonous, explains Alex Kantor, owner at Perfect ...

With the Autumn Equinox now passed, daylight hours seem to be quickly reducing and the descent towards winter has begun.

Roses, hollies, camellias, and more can be propagated with semi-hardwood cuttings this fall, with details on timing, rooting ...

Callicarpa, or the beauty berry, is another gorgeous shrub to consider when looking for plants for autumn colour. As its name ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract • Background and Aims Because of differences in snowmelt time, the reproductive phenologies of alpine plants are highly variable among local ...