When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and lovely flowers. It’s like getting the best of both a backyard tree and a ...

Nettles have other uses, too, beyond just food – they were also valued for centuries as a source of twine. The inner fibers of nettle stems were dried and wound into strong waterproof cordage that was ...

As temperatures rise and you yearn to spend more time outside, it's good to know which plants to put in the ground ASAP for ...

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Civil Eats report that while more Native Hawaiians live in the continental U.S. than they do in Hawaii, many in the diaspora long for stronger ties to their ...

Small, sweet, and adored by plant enthusiasts, baby plants are a great way to expand or start your plant collection with ...

Scientists made fake leaves and dropped them in water tanks to observe how different shapes move as they sink.

If planted in the right location, they are easy, low maintenance plants to grow. Caladium leaves, which can be narrow or heart shaped, are borne on long petioles arising from an underground tuber.

Brunnera macrophylla, commonly known as Siberian bugloss and false forget-me-nots, is a shade-loving perennial beloved for its striking heart-shaped leaves and attractive flowers that resemble true ...

How to water your plants – it’s harder than you thinkOpens ... pink and blue flowers); Brunnera “Mr Morse” (silver, heart-shaped leaves and sprays of white flowers); and Brunnera ...

Foxglove "Foxglove leaves contain the toxin digoxin, which is used in heart medicine ... Their sword-shaped leaves are rather thick and robust, which makes then a rather difficult plant for ...

It’s a romantic plant with “cascading, heart-shaped leaves on trailing vines that can grow up to several feet long under the right conditions,” says Lalicata. It’s perfect for a high-up ...

Its heart-shaped leaves smell sharp but comforting, like pasta sauce simmering on the stove. “It makes great pesto,” Heberling conceded. Image An installation view of “Uprooted: Plants out ...