The battles among plants have changed their stems and their veins. Leaves with more veins can carry more water to the chloroplasts, allowing the chloroplasts to make more sugar and the plants to ...

Make (free!) baby plants! Learn about 13 plants that grow from cuttings, plus get super-easy plant cutting propagation tips ...

Snip right above a growth node: one of the knobby joints along a plant’s stem that leaves or buds grow from. You don’t want to cut so close that you damage the node – that’s where a new branch will ...

Hydrangeas can live for 10 to 50 years with proper care. Ensure they have five to six hours of morning sun, keep the soil ...

Warm spring temperatures can bring insects that like to feed on tender buds and leaves of hydrangeas. Learn how to identify ...

Growth that occurs on geraniums, hibiscus, mandevilla and other plants during winter is often stretched and has smaller leaves and spindly stems, all as a result of lower light. The 'Growing Together' ...

Strawberries can be quite demanding in spring; this essential nutrient is critical in enhancing leaf development.

Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s ...