Instead of the fridge, experts recommend storing basil in a glass or jar of water at room temperature. “The bouquet method is ...

Two types of junipers can be harvested for berries, the common juniper (Juniperus communis) and eastern red cedar (Juniperus ...

Perennials. Tall slipper plant (Pedilanthus bracteatus) is a highly drought-tolerant selection from Mexica whose bracts are ...

Another option is to use a plastic bucket, such as an old 5-gallon paint bucket or any plastic container about that size. Use ...

For one thing, it makes a delightful cup of tea that's boosted by a gentle buzz. What's more, it's homegrown and has a fascinating past. We connected with yaupon tea specialists to learn more about ...

Tools that offer early and accurate insight into plant health—and allow individual plant interventions—are key to increasing crop yields as environmental pressures increasingly impact ...

Along the way, she pointed out all sorts of natural flowers and plants used in skin-care and medicine (lungwort, sorrel leaves, stinging nettle) and we collected some for ourselves.

Do I have a magic blackberry plant? It just appeared after 50-plus years. An African violet like this multicolored beauty needs the proper balance of light, water, fertilizer and temperature to ...

Raspberry and blackberry leaves have been used for centuries in herbal infusions, both offering unique benefits. Brewed into teas, these leaves serve as a caffeine-free alternative with health ...

Mr. D. discusses varieties of blueberries, and Tom Mashour talks about growing cucumbers.

Question: My caladiums are not sprouting leaves as normal. Will they regrow or do I need to plant new bulbs? Answer: Hopefully by the time you receive this response there are lots of new shoots ...