The later weeks of July are usually when the activity of damaging insects seems to reach its peak. This is when some of the ...

Want fresh flowers for your daily pooja? Growing them in your balcony is the easiest way. With the right plants and a little ...

The common rose mallow, or hardy hibiscus, is a perennial shrub native to Ohio. Its large, five-petaled blooms attract ...

Learn how fresh hibiscus flowers can be dried for tea and transformed into a vibrant natural food coloring for desserts, ...

Image credit: Backyard Garden Lover. Highlight the beauty of your hibiscus (also known as rose mallow) plants by choosing the best companion plants for hibiscus. While this plant's flowers are simply ...

As I mentioned in my last column about hibiscus, many pests can feed on hibiscus making this a very high maintenance choice for your landscape. Chewing insects include caterpillars, grasshoppers, ...

Q: I got a 2026 calendar for Christmas that shows all sorts of blooming plants and I am enjoying it. For the January bloom, it shows a hibiscus. With your guidance, I did bring in two hibiscus plants ...

This reader’s photo shows a hibiscus plant where both aphids and spider mites are present, as indicated by the webbing and the aphids caught in it. Thoroughly washing plants can dislodge many pests, ...

Pruning hibiscus properly each season keeps the plants healthy and ensures vibrant blooms year after year. Cut hardy hibiscus to the crown in late fall, or in late winter to early spring, Prune ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blooming hibiscus shaped as a tree in a garden - Ioanna_alexa/Getty Images Most people know hibiscus as a shrub bursting with ...

Most people know hibiscus as a shrub bursting with bright flowers, but fewer realize it can be shaped into a small, ornamental tree. The secret isn't some rare variety or special fertilizer. All your ...