Slow-growing peperomia is a great low-maintenance plant By Tim Johnson March 1, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Peperomias tolerate most lighting conditions, but they’ll do best in bright, indirect light.
Gardeners, remember it’s still winter By Beth Botts February 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Here are some tips for gardening — and not gardening — in late winter and...
Growing orchids is easy at home By Tim Johnson February 22, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. I have been admiring orchids for some time and would like to try growing them...
Parkway is a tough spot for plants By Beth Botts February 21, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Before you plant in a public parkway, think it through.
Think about a tree’s future size before you buy By Beth Botts February 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Choosing a tree or shrub without considering its mature size is a recipe for big trouble.
Garden Club of Beverly Morgan Park marks 100 years of growth, community spirit By Susan DeGrane February 14, 2026 at 5:05 a.m. The Garden Club of Beverly Morgan Park was formed by a handful of women in...
Dramatic amaryllis perfect for adding winter color By Tim Johnson February 14, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Hybrid amaryllis is a tender bulb with showy flowers that can be grown easily indoors...
Prune your winter garden now for springtime flowering By Tim Johnson February 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. There are several trees and shrubs that flower in spring that will work for forcing...
Water correctly to keep houseplants healthy By Beth Botts February 7, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Here are tips for knowing when to water and doing it right.
Search out shrub, trees that resist disease By Beth Botts February 1, 2026 at 9:46 a.m. Some trees and shrubs have a bad reputation for being susceptible to diseases: lilacs to...