Growing grass in the shade can be difficult. I get a lot of people asking me how to grow grass in the shade. Bermuda grass in ...

Discover practical strategies to cool Indian backyards with shade trees and structures. From neem and mango to pergolas and ...

These perennial plants will brighten up even the shadiest of yards, adding lush foliage and brilliant blooms to tricky areas ...

Caring for begonias through winter offers an engaging escape from the cold and promises lush, vibrant growth when spring ...

Extreme cold over multiple days, plus ice and snow, can be deadly for your yard.

An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

Growing banana plants in containers is a rewarding way to enjoy lush tropical foliage, at home, especially if you don’t have ...

As Marion County faces frigid temperatures, experts offer advice on how to properly protect plants from freeze damage.

Here are the winners for 2026. Year of the Ficus. Ficusses are quite common houseplants. The edible fig is also part of the Ficus family. The key to growing healthy indoor Ficus is to give plants as ...

If your New Year’s goal is to create or convert a garden bed to native plants, the “Plant by Numbers” resources from The Ohio ...

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