Agapanthus plants grown in containers add an exotic touch to your flower garden. Then in winter, they make an attractive houseplant indoors.

The Tucson Orchid Society is made up of hobbyists and growers who have a passion for orchids. They meet regularly throughout the year, and they also hold an annual orchid show and sale.  This year, ...

Seed starting time is just around the corner. I would like to share a cautionary tale about seedlings while there is still time to order or purchase your seed-starting supplies. This way, you won’t ...

To determine if your lavender needs watered, stick your finger into the soil about 2 inches down; if it still feels moist, ...

Learn which type of soil is best for different kinds of houseplants, including tropicals, ferns, aroids, cacti, succulents, ...

Get a head start on your garden. Follow these 9 essential steps to successfully start seeds indoors for a thriving spring.

Eight hours or more is best for developing sweet, ripe fruits. You see, the warmth of the sun powers sugar production and ripening. Tomatoes are especially sensitive to this, with noticeable flavor ...

With growing awareness of peat's importance in planet ecosystems, environmental experts are now asking gardeners to reduce or eliminate using it.

If you think mixing your own potting soil is harmless, think again. A fluffy, nutrient-rich blend that seems perfect for your indoor plants can secretly turn into a mold magnet. It isn’t just a minor ...

Globally, approximately one-third of food produced for human consumption is wasted, totaling 1.3 billion tons annually. 1 Food waste occurs throughout the supply chain due to manufacturing by-products ...