Indoor plants are easiest to propagate when they’re actively growing in spring or summer. But if you’re looking for a fun ...
Learn how plants communicate through chemical signals, and why losing biodiversity can disrupt these hidden communication ...
Every garden has its own rhythm, and figuring out when to cut back your plants can make all the difference. Some plants need ...
Plant owners know just how difficult it can be to figure out what they need, especially when leaves start browning or wilting. But it turns out that plants may have been telling you all along. A new ...
In both Europe and the U.S., people spend up to 90% of their time indoors. But spending so much time inside can have consequences for your mental health. The World Health Organization estimates that 5 ...
In its Friday update, the EPA said, "These plants are vital to delivering reliable and affordable energy to Colorado families ...
Listen carefully, and a plant may tell you it’s thirsty. Dry tomato and tobacco plants emit distinct ultrasonic clicks, scientists report March 30 in Cell. The noises sound something like a kid ...
I have years of experience testing top home and kitchen products. Real plants aren’t always practical, whether due to low light, allergies or a lifestyle that doesn’t allow for regular care. Still, ...
Relaxing by the pool is most enjoyable when the poolside landscape is on point. The best plants to put around a pool are those with low maintenance needs, that doesn’t make a mess and can withstand ...
Welcome to the October edition of the L.A. Times Plants newsletter, with a list of this month’s plant-related activities and upcoming events. But first, let’s celebrate one of my favorite things about ...