Mangoes are tropical fruit trees that can be grown at home if you can give them the correct conditions they require to thrive ...

A lady at church had a very large amaryllis bulb that was encapsulated in a red, waxy coating. She was wondering what to do ...

Winter can be a magical time of year, yet embracing the cold, blustery weather and short, dark days isn’t always easy. But ...

A member of the onion family, chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are low-maintenance plants known for their culinary and ornamental qualities. Their green leaves and purple flowers are ...

When grown outdoors, lemongrass is only a perennial in Zones 9 and higher and must avoid freezing temperatures. Indoors, ...

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People are always obsessing over how to water their houseplants. For the majority of plants, it is really quite simple. Stick ...

Snake plants are generally resilient, but incorrect care can cause their sword-shaped foliage to look worse for wear ...

Add colorful flair to your holiday décor and gift-giving by including a few unique holiday plants. You and your gift ...

My first serious foray into indoor seed starting began with a bang. My husband helped me set up a makeshift grow shelf, and I ...

An emergency kit consists of flower-scented car potpourri to wave vigorously below the patient’s nose and floral hand lotion ...