No matter your skill level and enthusiasm for gardening, chances are you are at least briefly familiar with the euphorbia clan. This family of plants offers something for the succulent lover with fat ...

Always on the lookout for drought-resistant plants that thrive in shade, I feel as if I’ve hit the jackpot when I find such a plant that also is deer-resistant and tolerates poor soil. Then, suppose ...

I’m going out on a limb today by listing 10 of my favorite perennials for this region. All are cold-hardy, easy to grow, noninvasive, and add appealing colors or textures to the landscape. •Cushion ...

(Reuters Health) - Gardeners caring for plants in the Euphorbia genus should be careful about handling the toxic sap, according to a new report. More than 2,000 species of euphorbia exist, including ...

POINSETTIA (Euphorbia pulcherrima) - A yuletide favourite. In Australia, reducing the length of exposure to daylight in a controlled environment brings the poinsettia to bloom at Christmas time. Grown ...

The gardener’s call for vivid color may be answered not only by water-needy annual flowers but by perennial, drought tolerant succulents as well. Anyone who doubts the veracity of this claim need only ...

Climate changes might be bringing on more severe weather events, but its subtleties bring interesting rewards to gardening. After refilling bird feeders and replenishing suet logs, the fair weather ...

Can you help me identify this beautiful flowering plant? It has bloomed all summer long and I would love to know its name and how to care for it - thank you Nathan C. You have asked about one of the ...