All of these are members of the aroid family (Araceae) and are easily recognizable by their flowering apparatus, consisting ...

We've rounded up summer plants that can tolerate the heat and look gorgeous while doing it, keeping container gardens and ...

There's nothing more inviting than bringing some cut flowers into your home. But there are certain things to remember if you want to keep them fresh for longer.

Most gardeners replace their pruning shears too soon, or worse, keep using dull ones without realizing the damage they’re ...

You prune your tomatoes, why not your peppers? Well-timed pepper pruning provides surprising benefits.

We often think of pruning that is done in winter or early spring, before new buds appear. But a light June trim on this ...

There are some truly stunning perennial flowers you should plant in May, but you might already have some plants in your garden that need a different sort of care. Pruning flowering plants is a crucial ...

These doublefile viburnum shrubs seen May 5 demonstrate the effects of fall pruning. The plant without flowers was pruned the previous fall, while the plant with flowers was not pruned. (photos by ...

Pruning at the wrong time can cut off next season's growth.

Even though May marks the beginning of blooming for many plants, it’s also the moment when we must be a bit tough and trim back certain varieties that have already flowered or are in the process of ...

If you have a fruit tree that’s tall enough to require more than a step ladder to pick its fruit, you may want to consider ...