Are your hibiscus blooming? They are beginning to show their glorious color in our neighborhoods? Everyone loves the large, ...

Keep your hardy and tropical hibiscus plants thriving through the winter. Learn how to overwinter hibiscus and ensure beautiful blooms when spring arrives.

A hardy ground cover can be beneficial, but not all options are suitable. Find out which ground cover shrub you should avoid ...

A great pollinator plant, hardy hibiscus is more durable than its tropical cousin, and requires little specialized winter maintenance.

Build a tropical garden in Missouri and Kansas with a Needle Palm Tree, Banana Basjoo, Hibiscus Tree and Canna Lily.

Annual flowers and foliage, tender tropical plants and hardy perennials can all be included in poolside container gardens.

It was on a garden tour in North Carolina that her thinking began to evolve. She saw a range of tropical plants — red-leaved bananas and more — used artfully in a landscape of mostly hardy plants.

Summertime in the garden is set to the tune of cicadas in the trees and can take on a sometimes dreamy feeling in the heat. We need an ice-cold drink ...

Most sword plants, from snakeplants to agaves and aloe, are cold-hardy, evergreen and drought tolerant. And they play eye-catching roles.

To get the best of out this plant, ensure you place it somewhere that receives bright light, rather than direct sun — too much direct sun may cause the plants growth to slow down.