Though they both produce beautiful flowers, there's a difference between hardy and tropical hibiscus plants and how you should prepare them for the winter. While hardy plants can handle winter ...
Keep your garden merry and bright all throughout the season. Trudie Davidson / Getty Images Winter has its perks, sure, from cozy recipes to holiday party planning. But for gardeners, it can be a ...
Instead of leaving your garden barren in winter, choose from these winter flowers that thrive in cold temperatures, from winter jasmine to snowdrops.
One of the greatest risks for plants in the garden in late winter is not cold but warmth. “We often get short warm spells in February, right up into the 50s or 60s,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant ...
In my column last week, I mentioned the benefits of the chilly to cold weather we have been experiencing, but those benefits don't hold true for tropical plants. There's been little to no damage to ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Have you recently or in ...
Ok, you’ve gotten lucky so far. Despite a few evenings threatening a light frost, you've skated by with your potted tropical plants out on the porch. Maybe you slid them in the garage or tucked them ...
Discover cold hardy plants for a green roof. Here, garden experts share their top 5 picks of low-effort, cold hardy plants to ...
If you live in a cold climate, many fruit trees may seem out of reach, but this charming fig variety can survive brutal ...
Q: I’m a relative newcomer to Maryland but have always been attracted to the garden aesthetic of tropical-looking plants. I realize we get too cold for most tropicals to survive outdoors, but is there ...