You can save a bank or slope from eroding away by adding plants to stabilize the soil. Learn more about these fast-growing ...

Bare trees sprouting green leaves, the sun warming and shining on the damp earth, and hundreds of flowers poking upward are ...

Roots "feel" gravity to extend and anchor themselves in the soil, but they can alter their growth direction toward a water source when needed. However, according to a new study by scientists at the ...

There's an important status in your garden for getting seeds to germinate properly. It's probably a word you've never heard.

"Plants that happily survive indoors need a really free-draining soil and really dislike having wet feet," Lucy Hunter, award-winning gardener and the Founder of The Flower Hunter, says.

Researchers studied how plants search for water when soil becomes dry. Plants normally grow roots downward due to gravity.

It's an ideal mix of the three different soil particle sizes – sand, silt and clay – and so is generally thought to be the ...

Imagine stepping outside and snipping gorgeous, fresh blooms to share with a neighbor, give to a friend in need, or simply ...

Use it for goals, several-step garden projects and timely reminders. Add these tips to plan your garden during winter to your ...

From setting up raised beds and drip irrigation to seed starting and proper spacing, here are the steps to kick-start growth ...

Liatris aka blazing star are native plants that attract pollinators. Their tall flower spikes bloom in August, adding visual ...

if the lavender plant is rooted in wet or heavy soil, the roots can suffer and the plant will wilt. Also note that by the winter, some lavender plants aren't hardy and won't survive the winter ...