Plant Profiles & Stories
Cherry Blossom Diversity: Choosing Trees for th...
Explore cherry blossom diversity in flower form, color, habit and bloom timing, and prepare your cherry collection for post-bloom pruning and a well-chosen next planting.
Cherry Blossom Diversity: Choosing Trees for th...
Explore cherry blossom diversity in flower form, color, habit and bloom timing, and prepare your cherry collection for post-bloom pruning and a well-chosen next planting.
How Moss Structure Explains Its Mastery of Shade
Why mosses thrive in shade: thin leaves, no true roots, absorbent surfaces and cushion forms. Learn to recognize shade-adapted moss and grow it on walls and in terrariums.
How Moss Structure Explains Its Mastery of Shade
Why mosses thrive in shade: thin leaves, no true roots, absorbent surfaces and cushion forms. Learn to recognize shade-adapted moss and grow it on walls and in terrariums.
Lavender in the Garden Ecosystem: Telling Estab...
Learn to separate established facts about lavender from popular claims about hardiness, mosquito repellence and deer resistance, and choose and grow it with confidence.
Lavender in the Garden Ecosystem: Telling Estab...
Learn to separate established facts about lavender from popular claims about hardiness, mosquito repellence and deer resistance, and choose and grow it with confidence.
How Turmeric Plants Move and Orient Themselves
A beginner-friendly look at movement and orientation in turmeric plants, from rhizome buds and unfolding leaves to light lean and sensible pot rotation.
How Turmeric Plants Move and Orient Themselves
A beginner-friendly look at movement and orientation in turmeric plants, from rhizome buds and unfolding leaves to light lean and sensible pot rotation.
Marigolds and the Art of Reading a Display
Use plant condition, form and texture to judge a marigold display. Learn how African, French and signet marigolds differ, when to deadhead, shear or replant, and which tools help.
Marigolds and the Art of Reading a Display
Use plant condition, form and texture to judge a marigold display. Learn how African, French and signet marigolds differ, when to deadhead, shear or replant, and which tools help.
Mint Leaf Color Through the Seasons: What Each ...
Read mint leaf color through the seasons. Pale new tips, deep green midsummer foliage, late-season yellowing and dormancy each call for a different harvest, feeding or repotting approach.
Mint Leaf Color Through the Seasons: What Each ...
Read mint leaf color through the seasons. Pale new tips, deep green midsummer foliage, late-season yellowing and dormancy each call for a different harvest, feeding or repotting approach.