Coneflowers are stunning and popular perennial plants that always impress with their bright daisy-like flowers, featuring a large central cone surrounded by dazzling petals. While more familiar in ...

Hummingbirds are a sure sign that warm weather is coming, and if you want to attract more of the sweet birds to your yard, then kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate (Persicaria orientalis) is one flower that ...

Plant plumerias for their delicate, five-petaled fragrant flowers. Plumeria, also called frangipani, is a tropical tree or shrub known for its fragrant flowers. The delicate, five-petaled scented ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. I have a problem: My garden is a finite size. It will hold only so many trees, though I’ve been trying for years to squeeze in more. The solution ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Most research on plant stem cells focuses on the tips of roots and shoots, where growth occurs in height. But Ten Tusscher explains that thickness growth is just as essential. “Plants can’t grow ...