Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.

An eastern North Carolina woman has grown an okra plant that's now over 17 feet tall. While it’s not a magic beanstalk, the ...

This bush can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 through 11, and it responds well to pruning, allowing you to carefully sculp a privacy hedge. The wax leaf Ligustrum is a fast-growing evergreen shrub ...

As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

We usually think of birds as small and delicate, but did you know that some of the biggest birds in the world have special ...

Following a prolonged gestation period for the April delivery of the last in-progress U.S. nuclear power project, electricity ...

As the days grow shorter and colder, does your flower garden lose its vibrancy? Succession planting is a technique used by ...

Borage plants grow three feet tall and two feet wide and self-sow with ease so that you will enjoy their garden presence for years to come. Ornamentals. Mexican flame vine (Senecio confusus) is a fast ...

Although certain species of plants are toxic to pets, the seven below are safe for both cats and dogs. Houseplants are a ...

This swift-growing plant can help to add interest and create privacy in any yard, perfect for gardeners seeking quick results ...