When you're selecting a ground cover to suppress weeds, there is no shortage of options. This large-leaved, blooming beauty ...

Discover how this spiky plant helps protect and support liver health while aiding digestion and boosting energy.

Christmas cacti, otherwise called schlumbergera, are known for their trailing leaves and vibrant blooms that flower around the festive season. Coming in an assortment of colors, including red ...

Read Dr. Don Leopold's Guide to Fall Colors in Upstate New York with color images of dozens of trees and shrubs. Every autumn we revel in the beauty of the fall colors. The mixture of red, purple, ...

On Molokai, rubber vine escaped cultivation to take over acres of forest in Kamalo. Twenty years later, crews still return to pull up any tiny seedlings and keep this plant under control.

The thread-leaved brodiaea is nothing if not shy, spending most of its life nestled in a cocoon of warm earth. Its beauty when it blooms, however, is worth the wait: For only a few months each year, ...

The sapling is likely the Purple Millettia (Adinobotrys atropurpureus). Given space, it can grow into a large tree with an umbrella-shaped or round crown. It produces reddish-purple flowers and ...