Senecio 'Blue' or 'Blue Chalksticks' is an incredible and easy to grow succulent. I grow them in containers in my Zone 6b ...

Sometimes gardeners stray away from succulents because they've had poor success growing them indoors. Other times gardeners ...

Crowded peace lily? Learn when to divide it, which tools to use, and the simple technique that turns one plant into many — ...

Repot Christmas cactus every three to four years in late winter or early spring—never while it’s blooming. Choose a pot about ...

To keep your houseplant roots healthy, water them properly according to their needs, and avoid overwatering. Let the top ...

You can plant dormant trees and shrubs and sow native plant seeds in January to get a head start on your garden. Discover ...

The poinsettia is not a xeriscape plant, so the first key to its long-term survival is to keep it well watered. The modern versions of the poinsettia are less sensitive to drying than the past ...

A look inside the D.C. facility that’s building the “shovels and picks” for plant tissue culturing and teaching hobbyists how to grow their own plants in test tubes.

"To repot an orchid, remove the entire plant and root ball gently," says Steve Corcoran, CEO of Lawn Love. "Orchid roots are ...

A sweet potato farmer shares how to tell if your spuds have gone bad—and how to pick the best ones for your recipe.

Meritus Gas Partners reports that maintaining optimal conditions in grow houses involves controlling light, temperature, humidity, CO2, and airflow for healthier, high-yield plants.

Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By tweaking only two amino acids, they converted a defensive receptor into one ...