Just keep in mind that the types of magnolia trees described here ... its 3- to 6-inch purple-backed white flowers appearing ...

The tulip- or star-like flowers, due to their unique shapes and colors, catch the eye. The 225 species of magnolia trees and shrubs produce yellow, pink, white, or purple flowers. The magnolia genus ...

As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

Also known as the devil’s snare, this deadly plant is an invasive species found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Jimson weed mimics the morning glory, with white or purple trumpet-shaped ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

Q: I have nine pots of what I’m pretty sure is purple heart (wandering dude) on my apartment balcony. They came from a bed in my sister’s front yard. What’s the best approach for their cold weather ...

If you want a low-maintenance front yard, McLaughlin recommends being mindful of the plants in your garden. Annuals require a ...

Both plants lack defined flower petals. Both are more primitive than the magnolia, recently dethroned as the earliest flower, although still considered an ancient lineage. And both, along with a ...

Kale has the loosest leaves, with frilly, finely cut edges, while the more tightly wound flowering cabbage tends toward smooth picotee rims. Growing to 15 inches tall, both types reportedly will ...

Plants produce essential oils, Moser explains. Some are in the flowers ... blue and purple; 8 feet to 10 feet; sweet spring aroma. Summersweet -- clethera species, white or pink, 4 feet tall, sweet ...

What is a native plant? Native plants are indigenous to a particular region and provide an essential foundation to support wildlife habitats for native insects and birds. Well-adapted to the local ...

Unlike animals, plants don’t need a male and a female because their flowers have both male parts and female parts. Pollen in plants is like sperm in animals. It comes from the male part of the ...