Boxwoods are classic and popular hedge shrubs that add visual interest and architectural lines to a garden or yard. Trim them ...

Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather.

Marjoram (Origanum majorana) and oregano (Origanum vulgare) are perennial herbs belonging to the mint family, Lamiaceae. Both ...

Matcha’s powerhouse compounds — like EGCG, l-theanine, and polyphenols — work synergistically to support nearly every major ...

Strawberry bush. Sweet bubby. Sweetshrub. Whatever you call it, anyone can recognize this native plant by the pleasant scent.

Over 700 million healthy trees are cut down every year to fulfill the worldwide demand for toilet paper, but conservationists ...

These special maples again caught the eyes of enthusiasts. Now there are perhaps 1,000 cultivars in existence, although sloppy recordkeeping and naming practices may have resulted in many duplications ...

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

Hellebores, also called Lenten roses, are one of the earliest perennial plants to flower in early spring. They will bloom for ...

The second installment of our soup-a-thon. Vicky Hallett and Genevieve Villamora, correspondents. Marc Silver, digital editor ...

There are several dwarf varieties that work well as groundcovers for sunny gardens, including ‘Little Trudy’ and ‘Little ...

Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...