Olive trees need full sun, which is considered 6 or more hours of direct sunlight per day. They grow well indoors in a bright ...

Trees are vital to life on Earth. They absorb carbon dioxide and release the oxygen that sustains us, anchor soil to prevent ...

Growing lemons in a container is easier than you may believe. “On a scale of one to 10, with 10 being hard to grow, I would say lemons are a six,” says Matthew Fleming, lead horticulturist for ...

For many people, the holiday season isn't complete without a beautiful poinsettia adorning the dining room table or fireplace mantel. But if you've ever brought one home too soon, you know how ...

Ahead, the best fruit trees to plant this fall for future harvests: ...

Tired of buying flavorless fruit from the store? This process will have you enjoying a lifetime of oranges, so long as you ...

Marquez notes that citrus trees grow very slowly and may take up to 10 years from seed to become fruit-bearing. However, growing an orange tree from seed produces a beautiful tree with glossy ...

If you have a large open bed in a sunny spot, consider breaking up the soil and seeding larkspur, poppies, bachelor buttons, and sweet peas.

Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...

After writing about plants with purple flowers, two gardeners shared their purple horticultural passions.

Master gardener Sally Scalera offers tips on everything from herbs to plant in November to local irrigation restrictions as ...

Houseplants are a wonderful way to bring life and color into your home. They purify the air, boost your mood, and add a touch of nature to your decor. However, if you’re a cat owner, you know that ...