On a spring morning walk, I stop to smell a painted trillium and am greeted by a goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia).

A companion plant is a plant that offers benefits for those around it,”says Rachel McClure, master gardener coordinator for the extension program in Washoe County, Nevada. “Most things in our natural ...

“The main cause of exposure to poison hemlock is misidentification,” Marshall said. “Because it is often confused with the ...

Self-seeding flowers are the ultimate low-maintenance plants for a garden that looks colorful but requires minimal effort.

"Because it blooms late into the season, there is some speculation that Monarchs feed on it late, and it impacts their ...

A research team has found that a common spider kills its prey with poison but does not inject it into them—instead, it covers ...

With a wide range of species to choose from, viburnum is a compelling option for all kinds of hedging needs. There are 20-foot varieties and more compact options that reach 6-8 feet tall, so gardeners ...

Hanging plants are one of the easiest ways to add greenery without taking up surfaces. These hardy, low-maintenance varieties ...

The LITS Plant Lending Library gives students the opportunity to check out and care for houseplants, bringing life and a bit ...

Can you imagine that funky purple on the undersides of the leaves ... even to your black thumb!). Spider plants are also great air purifiers, so they can help get rid of your home’s toxins.

Blooming in blue, white, pink, or rosy-purple hues, the graceful blooms stand ... Sow seeds two years in a row and you’ll have plants flowering every season. Commonly known as spider flower or bee ...

Spider plants are highly adaptable and produce offshoots ... Azaleas are known for their striking, colorful blooms that can range from pink to red, white, or purple. They thrive in cool, humid ...