Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

For one Newport woman, what started as simply gardening turned into a quest to conquer a world record. Vicki Swindell may be ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...

TV gardening ace Diarmuid Gavin has revealed an easy way to guarantee a splash of vivid colour in your garden next Spring, ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

It’s a flowering herb up to 2m tall with leaves arranged alternatively. Stems are thick and densely hairy and its flowers are ...

While it’s not a magic beanstalk, the okra plant off Highway 24 in Newport is well over 17 feet tall and continues to get ...

Discover the best houseplants that don’t need much water, perfect for those with busy lifestyles or who travel often. Learn ...

Swindell contacted Guinness World Records after discovering the current world record okra is 16 feet and 4 inches tall grown ...

Not only do houseplants naturally purify your air and boost your mood during the darker months, but they're also one of the most affordable ways to transform your living space. I've curated deals on ...