Portulaca are native to South America and are simple to grow as well as being drought tolerant plants. Part of their ...

Then, to maintain shape, reduce overly long stems by one-third of their length and cut wayward or sharply angled branches ...

Look for dead or diseased plant material. When pruning dead or diseased nodes, make sure to cut it down to the base or right above the healthy, green growth. Cut lower if the stem interior isn't ...

While roses are typically the main event in a garden, one should never underestimate the importance of a good supporting act. Behold: the companion plant! Companion planting is not just about ...

Roses are often the pride of any garden, boasting breathtaking blooms and a captivating scent. However, some may find ...

Roses are meant to mingle with other plants in the garden. Their bold blooms pair beautifully with floral sprays, spikes, spheres, and spillers, while the leggy stems of climbing roses provide the ...

Plant bare-root roses between November and March. Plants in containers can be planted at any time of year when the soil isn’t frozen. Plant in well-drained soil in sun or light shade. Dig a large hole ...

A new study has found how a rose and other plants like a tomato and eggplant came to get their prickles. The discovery could help engineer new thorn-free variants.