And tillandsias, popularly known as air plants, are perhaps the best known. Almost all originated in tropical and subtropical climates (Mexico and due south) and they’re known for wildly exotic ...

Insect pests and diseases are usually not a problem. The root system is not aggressive so the tree may be planted near the ...

After a long winter we get all pumped up when we see the spring bulbs popping out of the ground. Some of us might even be motivated to do a little spring jig in the middle of our yard since our ...

Whether heated or unheated, a greenhouse can make tasks like growing tropical plants and getting a jump on seeding tender annuals easier—and extend your growing season well beyond the summer months.

Most gardeners think of flowers when they are looking for annuals, but foliage can be just as exciting. Dark and large leaves ...

Tropical plants in the genus Heliconia attract hummingbirds, bats and other creatures in the wild — and intrigue plant collectors, who prize them for their intense colors, dramatic beak-like ...

It may look like it’s made of plastic but anthurium is actually a living, breathing plant. In certain countries, where the ...

Plant lover Krystal Duran has shared an easy method to help more people take their indoor greenery out into the garden.