If you plan to add fall color to a few pots this season, there is a simple way to create a beautiful fall container. The ...

Don’t expect a true or vivid pink in pink daffodils — they have a cup that is more apricot -- but they are an alternative for those who aren’t fond of yellow. Courtesy photo The third week of October ...

Fill your garden with a succession of colorful blooms with our complete guide to planting spring, summer, and fall-flowering ...

A term circa 1789 for a policeman who is running down, or finding information about, criminals. It was obsolete by 1870. According to Henry Leverage's "Dictionary of the Underworld," which appeared in ...

Ornamental plants from tender bulbs grace the landscape during the growing season. Tender bulbs include dahlias, caladiums, ...

Fossilized fish ear stones—known as otoliths—can reveal far more than previously thought. In a recent study, a team of ...

An elephant bush (Portulacaria afra) is a perennial plant with fleshy green leaves and reddish-brown stems. The elephant bush ...

Ear seeding has become a popular wellness trend with roots in traditional Chinese medicine. Is it worth trying for stress relief?

Learn about which outdoor plants you can grow indoors, and how to keep them healthy and happy. You can continue to care for ...

Some plants don't mind a cold snap, but others aren't so tough. Here’s what can handle frosty nights, and what can't.

Looking for simple fall tasks that will pay off next spring and summer? Enjoy this cooler weather! Divide many perennials ...

Transform coastal living spaces with tropical plants that thrive in South Carolina’s humidity, bringing bold foliage and ...