Every part of the plant has a job to do and the job of the leaves is to use water, sunlight and a gas from the air, called carbon dioxide, to make food for the plant. Now the plant has everything ...

If you're new to gardening, there may be quite a few plant terms you're not yet familiar with. Some of the most important terms to learn refer to a plant's natural life span. Plants are generally ...

How to grow peanuts. Healthy and sustainable, peanuts are hugely satisfying to grow at home and fun to harvest too. These ...

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...

Tropical trees like plumeria do not thrive in most parts of the United States because they require hot and humid conditions.

How do plants breathe through stomata? Key regulators of stomata are plant vacuoles, fluid-filled organelles bound by a single membrane called the tonoplast. Plant vacuoles are fluid-filled ...

As cold weather sets in, we often find ourselves retreating indoors where it is warm. However, our landscape plants can't do this, and during times of extreme cold, like this ...

Struggling to keep your spider plant’s growth under control? Here’s how to propagate your plant’s “babies” and grow your plant collection. They’re also easy to propagate, too.