Both English and French lavenders grow best in light, well-drained soil in full sun. Improve the drainage if you have heavy soil, or dig in soil improver, or grow in pots. Plants grow quickly in their ...

A mass of glossy oval leaves on tree-like branching stems, the money plant (Crassula ovata) is one of the most distinctive indoor plants. It is prized in China and across the globe by practitioners of ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

Sansevieria, a hardy plant with an ability to thrive in a variety of conditions, can be an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Here's a look at several ways to grow $100,000 — or perhaps just $0 — into $1 million or more by retirement. (Note that for many people, $1 million won't be enough, and a higher target might ...

She began her career studying invasive plant and insect species before taking a role with the Cooperative Extension Service, which she served for 11 years, initially as an educator with Michigan's ...

A new technology is pushing the boundaries of farming by using electricity to grow crops without photosynthesis Ella Jeffries Staff Contributor Current experiments are focused on tomatoes ...

There are many types of dracaena houseplants to choose from, most of them have spear- or grass-shaped leaves that extend off one or more thickened, cane-like main stems. Dracaena are easy to grow.

But after growing hundreds of seedlings in my living room, I’ve found that starting seeds indoors doesn’t mean you have to spend a small fortune on pricey grow lights, which can cost anywhere ...