You can grow chestnuts in Southern California. You will need to incorporate lots of compost and gypsum in the soil prior to ...

Water, temperature, and light can all be the reasons your orchid is struggling. Take these steps to revive an orchid and help it thrive for years to come.

King Charles' former gardener, Jack Stooks, has revealed his secret gardening hack - and it's not what you would expect.

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Eliot Coleman, whose 1989 book inspired generations of gardeners, shared the lessons he has been teaching for the past 50 ...

While peace lilies can be low-maintenance and beginner-friendly, there's one DIY soil recipe that may be necessary in keeping ...

Discover the rare and mysterious ghost flowers of Japan—plants that thrive without photosynthesis, studied by botanist Kenji ...

WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including the best time to test soil, prepping your grass for winter, getting rid of pests and more. Got ...

Decades ago, horticulturists studied ways to provide potted plants with a medium that offered support and nutrition as well as drainage and aeration, Don Kinzler writes.