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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden CEO Brian Trader with some of his personal plant collection that he’s brought into his office. (Jonathan Spiers photos)

It might come as no surprise that the head of a botanical garden would be a plant enthusiast and caretaker himself. But for Brian Tr

As #plantladies seem to be steadily taking over the world, some big-time retailers have sneakily added varieties of the easy-grower to their inventories. And it's a smart strategy, because c'mon, how can you not put one of the little green cuties in your cart whenever you see one? So

So your Instagram feed has been flooded with perfectly filtered, beautifully angled photos of thriving, eye-catching plants in your friends’ apartments and maybe, you’re beginning to feel a little left out. “Where are my friends getting all these plants from? Are plants expen

By Audrey Stallsmith | Published Aug 30, 2022 10:00 AM

Although zebra plants (Aphelandra squarrosa) have a reputation for being among the hardest-to-please houseplants, their showy white-striped leaves and sunny bracts place them among the best housepl

Welcome back to my friend's Garden Tour.

In Part 1, I mentioned that the inner garden boasts a stunning waterfall and a koi pond over which semi-shade vandas are strategically hung. I would like to share a few tips about hanging orchids or plants over a fish pond:

• Do not fertil

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The idea of plant consciousness may be wild, but finding objective ways to probe their inner lives could bring benefits to us all

TAKE a look at that plant sitting on the windowsill or tree in the local park. What might it be feeling? C

Taipei, July 21 (CNA) A native Taiwanese lily species that had disappeared for 96 years prior to 2011 can now be purchased in the form of seedlings, thanks to a multi-year propagation program, the Council of Agriculture (COA) said Wednesday.

The plant, Lilium callosum Siebold & Zucc., wa

An essential indoor plant, the yucca is an exotic plant that can be found both in student homes and in large family homes, for the simple and good reason that in addition to its attractive price, it is easy to 'maintenance.Obviously, like any plant, this small Central American tree must be mainta

Join Clallam County Master Gardener Bob Blackett for the upcoming Green Thumb presentation about “Succulents” from noon-1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8, on Zoom.

From agave to burro’s tail to Christmas cactus, there are more than 10,000 varieties of succulents — many