Shrub borders are my favorite kind of garden borders. They bring life, plant energy and structure to the garden all year round. And once established, they tend to be the easiest plants to take care of ...

The problem with this is that it’s often not the case, and even if grubs are present, small populations are not problematic. Treatment should only be applied after confirming a true grub infestation.

Have you noticed the butterflies fluttering across Tahoe this summer? You’re not alone. Locals and visitors alike have been captivated by this noticeable butterfly bloom. From hiking trails and ...

Scientists have proved that a species of plant covered with sticky hairs is carnivorous, confirming Darwin’s 150-year-old hunch.

In the coastal forests of a tropical Japanese island near Okinawa grows an inconspicuous plant that is easy to mistake for a mushroom. It is a non-green parasite that feeds on the roots of other ...

They have dark caps and grow along the forest floor, but these are no harmless fungi—they’re parasitic plants that get their nutrients from the roots of nearby plants. Each yeasty-smelling B. fungosa ...

Fruit was disappearing from a parasitic plant in southern Japan, sometimes nearly an entire plant's worth overnight. Ants ...

Discover unique carnivorous plants native to Ohio and learn how to successfully grow them in your own home garden.

With thick blue-green foliage and sturdy stems, this stylish evergreen makes a striking specimen in gardens and containers.