Pawpaw patches reduce plant diversity by blocking light, outcompeting others, and creating randomness in understory ecosystems.
While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...
Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them ...
Grafting fruit trees - combining two or more different trees into one - is a fun undertaking for gardeners. Here's everything ...
As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...
WELL, DAY 10 still has no frost and the mild temperatures are pushing several of your landscape plants to “break dormancy.” ...
The winter storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow in the Crescent City. How did the trees and the little creatures do with the ...
Many tropicals, succulents and citrus trees can withstand a quick dip into freezing temperatures, but not a deep freeze.
There's a subliminal charm to watching birds stuffing their beaks with berries. Unless, of course, it's the dead of the winter, and they're growing inebriated after overindulging in fermented fruit — ...
It is easy to take these trees for granted but they are teeming with biodiversity and are an integral part of Houston's ...
Each year, the National Garden Bureau selects and celebrates one plant in each of the following categories: annual, perennial ...
Plants adjust how they grow when their surroundings shift. This adjustment includes changes in photosynthesis and patterns in leaf structure. Variations in carbon dioxide, sulfur, and soil temperature ...