Houseplants have exploded from being mere green accessories to full-blown lifestyle companions. This year, gardeners everywhere are swapping traditional ferns and succulents for quirky, unexpected ...

LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — In this week's Gardening Update, Carol walks us through some of the unusual plants that are great for indoor gardening this winter. Second hotel owner pleads guilty to stealing more ...

Your backyard might be a lot more adventurous than you ever imagined. While most people settle for roses, tulips, and the occasional tomato plant, the plant kingdom is full of wild, quirky survivors ...

If I asked you to name a holiday flower, my guess is poinsettia, amaryllis or paperwhite would be the first to come to mind. But there’s another, underused seasonal plant that deserves attention.

Mary McKnight talks to her houseplants. She flatters and scolds them and fluffs up their foliage as if it's fur on a puppy. But she's no crazier than any other gardener facing the off-season, a time ...

People grow houseplants for all kinds of reasons. They provide a connection to nature and can make a room feel more inviting. They’re also pretty. And if pretty is what you’re after, I’ve got some ...