My Texas mountain laurel has been dying back trunk by trunk. I’m wondering if it’s due to the deep freeze of a few years ago ...

According to the California Master Gardener Handbook, a monocot (short for monocotyledon) is a flowering plant having one ...

Gardening columnist Carol Barany encourages readers to refresh their gardens by choosing dependable plants, highlighting ...

From frothy seedheads to swaying stems to spikey clumps of foliage, ornamental grasses offer loads of winter interest. Call ...

At this time of year, we tend to think of trees with colorful leaves as native to colder climates than ours. But then Jenny ...

The Monterey Bay Area Cactus and Succulent Society recently held its holiday party. Society members create this annual event, ...

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet ...

Discover how an NC State professor unlocked the secret of transforming the humble tropical shrub into the vibrant Christmas ...

For the second time in three years, someone has been hacking off and stealing waxy, 2-to-4-foot-long serrated leaves from agave plants at east Torrance homes.

A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers.