As we relish longer days, consider adding some conversation starters like indoor plants in decorative glass containers, succulent gardens or indoor tropical plants. They double as Valentine gifts, too ...

What’s not to love about Colorado fall weather? Warm days and cool nights are perfect for checking out the changing colors in the high country. Pack a lunch, hike some trails and let nature inspire ...

Gardening generally consists of installing and tending to plants in the ground, but gardening in containers offers some advantages and opportunities. Container gardening can be especially appealing if ...

Save money and the environment by shopping for secondhand glassware and using it in the garden. Everything from wine glasses ...

Twenty-something years ago, when I was teaching writing courses at University of Houston-Downtown, a student gave me an end-of-semester gift: a small pot with a mixture of starter plants in it. These ...

Succulents are readily available plants that are easy to grow in an apartment. They require minimal amounts of light and care, and most varieties do not take up much space. “Succulents are the hottest ...

» Growing Natives from Seeds at Home: 6-7:30 p.m. April 19 at Green Bay Botanical Garden, 2600 Larsen Road. Justin Kroening, owner of Stone Silo Prairie Gardens, shares the tricks of germination to ...