IN KEEPING WITH the other week’s article, let us add to our list of great summer plants. All of these selections are for their foliage.

If you’ve ever thought the flowers on okra and hibiscus look similar, there’s a reason for that. They are members of the same ...

Is it possible to have a beautiful garden in the shade? A beautiful garden is usually visualized as brightly colored flowers ...

Bonus—they eat fungus gnats! Commonly called Elephant Ears, Colocasia and Caladiums aren’t the best choices for indoor growing. They need high humidity, bright light, and consistently moist ...

In front, trailing vincas spill over the edge. ‘Great Falls Angel’ coleus fill the middle ground, while ‘Peppermint’ caladiums bring scale with their elephant-ear shape. Long-lasting ‘Miss Molly’ ...

But one of the most iconic and interesting features of an elephant is its large ears. So, why do elephants have big ears? These giant flaps of skin serve more than just an aesthetic purpose.

In this week's episode of Ask Grumpy, one reader struggles with their summer hydrangeas. Plus, Grumpy’s plant of the week.

Elephant ears are unique. African elephants have large ears. Asian elephants have smaller ears. Ears help regulate body temperature. They also enhance hearing. Elephants use ears for communication.

Bulb of the Year by the National Garden Bureau, caladiums, also called elephant ears or angel wings, bring a splash of color ...

Elephant ears have thin skin that is only millimeters thick and the blood vessels that pass through them are large, enabling elephants to move about 20% of their blood supply through their ears at ...

Elephants in South Africa repeatedly visit the carcasses of other elephants and move the bones around. Researchers at Kruger ...