Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

In our climate, many plants add winter interest in the form of flowers, fragrance, and colourful berries, bark and foliage.

If you want to see year-round color, you don't need to look further than your backyard. There are many native shrubs and ...

Who doesn't love a Japanese garden? The peace, harmony and beauty of these spaces is appealing to so many of us. Whether ...

Even a small area can serve as a respite for pollinators, and these Oregon experts are ready to help you get started.

Settling a sapling in to the ground in February and March gives a young tree a chance to settle in before the sap begins to ...

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.

It held together as snow built up inside the bowl, and we often saw chickadees “bathing” in the snow-bowl, much as birds in ...

If you’ve ever seen a swarm of these highly social birds descend upon a garden, you know they will strip a holly, crabapple, dogwood, or other berry-laden plant in mere minutes,” Bender said. And if ...

In 2025 there are so many great plants ... berries. Full to part sun. Height: 36 to 48 inches, spread: 36 to 48 inches. Zones 5 to 9. From Monrovia. No shrinking violet, the flowers on "Oso Easy En ...

Although you may happily keep up with a large garden at first ... Growing your own berries and herbs, for instance, can reap significant financial — as well as nutritional — benefits. Although we can ...