An eastern North Carolina woman has grown an okra plant that's now over 17 feet tall. While it’s not a magic beanstalk, the ...

In early spring, some trimming can help you shape the plant, keeping it around 4 to 5 feet tall while maintaining its dense ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

Discover the best houseplants that don’t need much water, perfect for those with busy lifestyles or who travel often. Learn ...

For one Newport woman, what started as simply gardening turned into a quest to conquer a world record. Vicki Swindell may be the new title holder of the world’s ...

Swindell contacted Guinness World Records after discovering the current world record okra is 16 feet and 4 inches tall grown ...

TV gardening ace Diarmuid Gavin has revealed an easy way to guarantee a splash of vivid colour in your garden next Spring, ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...