Gardeners use foundation plants in the front of a house to help it blend in with its natural surroundings while hiding the ...

As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

Plants in the shade utilize more light for photosynthesis than previously thought. A team of researchers from Utrecht ...

This low-maintenance herbaceous perennial is an attractive and tough groundcover option for partially shady areas ...

Plants in the shade of other plants receive more light than scientists had previously believed. A team of researchers from ...

Plants in the shade of other plants receive more light ... The same effect occurs with light beyond the visible part of the red color spectrum, in the frequency range of 700 to 750 nm.

There are some special plants in my garden that give me a lift no matter the time of year. The beautifully detailed leaves of evergreens are full of colour and interest irrespective of the seasons, ...