Colorful Christmas poinsettia plants can be finicky and aren't guaranteed to regain their color. Here's how to maximize the ...

The Springfield News-Leader in Springfield, Missouri, partners with the Master Gardeners of Green County each week to bring readers a question-and-answer column with some of the expert horticulturists ...

Key Takeaways Sugar water won’t help a Christmas cactus bloom and is only useful for cut flowers.It can disrupt photosynthesis and lead to issues like moldy soil and fruit flies.For better blooms, ...

If plants spoke English, they would certainly be telling us they are glad autumn is here. Or would they? There are plenty of plants that love the summer heat, and some that require the heat of summer ...

To achieve a spectacular bloom, it is crucial to provide the right conditions for your Christmas cactus. Here are essential care tips that will help you achieve vibrant flowers: Temperature Control: ...

When the weather begins to cool off in September, it's time to start gradually decreasing the frequency of our watering until we're watering deeply, but not more than once every eight to 10 days when ...

What should I do with my poinsettia after Christmas? I would really like to keep it alive and perhaps have it bloom again for next Christmas. General basic care is usually sufficient to keep a ...

The Springfield News-Leader in Springfield, Missouri, partners with the Master Gardeners of Green County each week to bring readers a question-and-answer column with some of the expert horticulturists ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – As National Gardening Day is celebrated, Julie McElroy from the Washington State University Master Gardener's program offered valuable advice for local gardeners looking to make the ...

Tomato seedlings should be planted in March to early April, so they will be ready to transplant to your garden in May. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Do you have a gardening question? The UC Master ...

What would be a good choice of perennials for the front of my yard? The area is shady, I already have ferns growing there and would like plants that look good with those. My yard also has frequent ...