The jade plant (Crassula ovata) is a popular succulent houseplant with fleshy green leaves that sprout from woody branches and sturdy stems. The tropical succulent is slow-growing and easy to care for ...

Don't toss your amaryllis plant away once the blooms fade. Here's how to get new growth from its bulb, whether you want it to ...

In this detailed guide you will learn how to grow a jade plant into a tree, covering pruning techniques, branch shaping, pot ...

Tired of staring at your lackluster backyard wondering where you went wrong? Whether you're dealing with stubbornly slow shrubs, pitiful vegetable patches, or flower beds that refuse to bloom, the ...

Forcing is a gardening term that usually refers to making plants bloom out of season. Forcing is done by manipulating a plant’s environment, primarily light and/or temperature. Really, it’s not so ...

Salvias are notorious for growing very slowly from seed. With that in mind, it's much easier to use the plant you already ...

Are poinsettias perennials and how can you keep poinsettias alive after the holidays? Read the guide to find out.

Are September’s cooling temperatures beckoning you outside? If so, this may be a great time to get busy in the garden. For certain produce and flowering plants, this month is perfect for planting.

Question: My coleus plants have been making good growth and many are producing stalks of small flowers. Do I need to remove the blooms or can they remain on the plants? I kind of like them. Answer: If ...