From bougainvillea to red button ginger, some of the most striking ‘flowers’ we admire are not flowers at all. A closer look ...

Growing demand for eco-conscious turf care and soil management highlights a shift toward sustainable materials and ...

Winter pruning takes advantage of the plant’s dormancy. With sap flow slowed and leaves gone, structural flaws are easy to ...

Native ornamental grasses provide graceful movement and texture for your landscape! Enhance curb appeal and support ...

According to Kew’s “State of the World’s Plants and Fungi 2023” report, three out of four undescribed plants are threatened ...

Over the past year, scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in the U.K., officially named 125 plants and 65 fungi. The ...

The 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year is Blackhawks big bluestem, a cultivar of one of the dominant grasses of the North American tallgrass prairies.

The Perennial Plant of the Year for 2026 is a lovely ornamental grass, a cultivar of big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), ...

While migrating birds will likely move on during the fall, you'll still want local, overwintering birds to visit. One way is ...

In addition to ensuring proper light for overwintering plants, gardeners should keep leaves away heater vents. Plants exposed to the warm airflow tend to dry out faster, making it more challenging to ...

From frothy seedheads to swaying stems to spikey clumps of foliage, ornamental grasses offer loads of winter interest. Call on large upright grasses, such as the native big bluestem, as well as ...