Cactus Care While some other types of cacti might bloom around Easter, they’re not technically an Easter cactus. That title goes to a different plant: Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri. With the common name ...

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

SG Séguret expands on last week's column with a handful of additional wild edibles, including chickweed, dock and bittercress ...

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

Houseplants can be a great way to spruce up your space and bring a bit of nature indoors. We checked in with Riley Talain of ...

The Fayette County Master Gardener Extension Volunteers will hold a plant sale on Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m ...

This week's garden column offers tips about preparing for spring, including the use of compost or mulch in your garden and ...

Tips to successful pruning include cutting up to one-third of the stems, especially old ones, but also any new ones that ...

I paid a lot of attention to those words because I already had a big — make that a giant interest in growing these ...

Succulents are popular for their low-maintenance needs and trendy look. However, many are toxic to pets, so you should look ...

Shakespeare wrote, "What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet." What he didn’t know is that one day, there would be more than 30,000 cultivated ...

Succulent plants also make great container plants ... The Easter cactus, as the name implies, blooms in the spring, typically around Easter, and its flowers are star-shaped.