With temperatures heating up, gardeners are looking for plants that can take the heat. With a name like Ice Plant, you may think it likes it cold, but you would be wrong. Ice plant is the common name ...

When the weather gets cold, it nips our noses, numbs our toes and makes us shiver. What does it do to our plants? “Cold damages plants because it freezes water into ice,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant ...

Gardening isn’t always about basking in glorious sunlight. Some plants practically revel in the quiet whispers of shade and ...

Cooper's hardy ice plant (Delosperma cooperi) is a bright, drought-tolerant succulent often used as a ground cover for lawns, much to the delight of gardeners and pollinators. While its care needs are ...

Colorful hanging baskets of flowers hanging from a house. - Elena_Alex_Ferns/Shutterstock If you have a hanging basket that spends its summer days in full sun, you ...

Plant names have always been fascinating to me for a number of reasons. When I first started studying plants, it always seemed easier for me to remember the more outlandish botanical names than the ...

Ground cover plants bring all kinds of benefits to a landscape, from fending off weeds to reducing erosion. Some gardeners prefer to use ground cover plants instead of mulch in flower beds because ...