Dragon fruit or pitaya are fascinating in many ways. They come from a tropical, climbing cactus (Hylocereus) that might be ...

The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

Now that we are in the doldrums of winter and our gardens are waiting to be woken up by the warmth of the spring sunshine, now is the perfect time ...

If you’re cultivating containers of indoor or outdoor plants, herbs or vegetables, you need potting soil. Potting soil is different from topsoil and garden soil in a number of ways. Typically, topsoil ...

Sea holly is a striking perennial that makes an eye-catching addition to a sunny garden. Native to Central and Eastern Europe ...

Watermelons are beloved for their sweet, juicy flesh, making them a popular fruit in many home gardens. Growing watermelon ...

Gaillardia pulchella, gaillardia or blanket-flower is one of our fun Florida natives. It is a colorful flowering plant often ...

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

AS a gardener, you wouldn’t plant a rhododendron in chalky soil. And when it comes to clematis – it ‘roots in the shade – ...