Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...

Position your plant where it will get plenty of light but in summer move it out of strong sunlight as this will cause leaf ...

Not to mention a selection of house plants which are good investments for being long-lived and self-propagating. Start the ...

Plants with purple and green leaves are a dramatic way to add lush color and bold contrasts to your garden or indoor space! The combination of dark purple leaves and green foliage makes these ...

Do you think you could tell the difference between a native species and a nonnative or invasive species? One plant you might ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

Purple leaves on tomatoes could be a sign something isn't right. Luckily, there are ways to purge the purple and guarantee a healthy harvest.

From flowers to grasses, these companion plants can help fruit trees flourish by improving soil, deterring pests, and more.

Today’s evergreens not only offer practical solutions to garden challenges—but they look fabulous in the landscape, too. With ...

Purple deadnettle flowers are an important source of early spring nectar and pollen for honeybees and other pollinators at a time when there are very few other plants blooming.

Toxic and poisonous plants grow in Michigan, including giant hogweed, poison ivy, poison oak, wild parsnip, poison sumac and poison hemlock. Contact with the plants can cause skin irritation ...

The bush displays narrow leaves that turn red, orange, and purple for a remarkable fall display. Then the leaves eventually fade to a tawny-beige and remain on the shrub during the winter adding ...