The most important requirement for evergreen trees to thrive is drainage. When planting, blend one shovelful of Watters ...

Today, we will be discussing a somewhat sticky subject – thistles. Thistles have been largely relegated into the noxious weed ...

Some officials even recommend removing cypress trees growing within 100 feet of structures to help reduce the fire risk, while others recommend you do not plant them within 30 feet of your home. Read ...

Native plants are more than just part of the scenery. They’re the backbone of functioning ecosystems — especially for native birds and insects. When these plants disappear, so do the species that ...

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

As Queen Camilla walked around the Chelsea Flower Show in London this week, she was particularly taken with the sight of a striking blue sun orchid.

Learn about native plants for free from the experts April 26-27 at the L.A. Times Plants' Native Plant Booth at the Festival of Books.

Audubon centers and chapters across the U.S. are spreading the word about the importance of native plants.

Gardeners in the Oklahoma City metro can get paid more than $500 to grow plants native to the Sooner state.

Siberian Cypress is a fast-growing plant with fantastic feathery foliage that is a great landscaping choice.