All week, we’re revisiting the most popular stories of 2025, including this one from July. A shade garden is a green and contemplative refuge. It can also be a botanical calendar, with flowers ...

Few Indian cities seem able to reveal how power makes landscapes and how landscapes in turn discipline power like Delhi can.

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Evergreen ground cover plants add color to the winter garden while performing important ecological services. Discover hardy perennials and shrubs that add color and texture to the landscape all year ...

Bromeliads are gorgeous, low-maintenance plants perfect for adding vibrant color and unique textures to indoor and outdoor ...

While almost all species of camellias can be grown in the southern half of the state, there are now varieties that are hardy ...

The candle-shaped pot conifer Cupressus macrocarpa’ Gold Crest’ has bright lime-green foliage, together with the pine-like fragrance and shape. They are tough and will handle the Christmas lights and ...

Fast-growing plants have their benefits, but with these evergreens, there are also drawbacks. From being disease-prone to invasive, these are the ones to avoid.

New research shows that how a bus stop looks can change how heat feels, making hot days more bearable for riders.

Deep in the forest of Salta, Argentina, I watch a group of women in long floral skirts expertly wield machetes. Metal blades ...

Transforming your balcony into a lush, inviting space doesn’t require high maintenance or constant attention. With the right creepers and climbers, you can create an elegant, verdant retreat that ...

Fruit trees can yield abundance for your home, if propagated correctly. Instead of using seeds, consider these four methods for reproducing high yield plants.