Wondering when to water your plants in the scorching summer heat? Is afternoon watering a bad idea? And what if you miss the ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) -The Quad City Botanical Center has a team of horticulturalists that not only maintain the facility’s lush beauty, but wants to share knowledge and education with the ...

Is the crazy summer heat making your rubber plant look sad and tired? If its growth has stopped and no new leaves are popping ...

One of the best indoor houseplants, aloe vera is known for being an easy going, low-maintenance succulent plant. But there’s more to aloe vera plant care than plopping it atop a windowsill and hoping ...

Looking for a cheery little flowering plant to brighten up your windowsill? Maybe you’d like to add some color to your grouping of leafy green potted plants. Or perhaps you’d like a pretty little ...

Brussels sprouts, with their stalks full of tiny cabbages, can be grown in nearly any USDA Zone. However, the planting time per zone may vary, as may the amount of water it needs and the degree of ...

Aloe vera is known for being an easygoing, low-maintenance succulent plant. But if you’re learning how to grow aloe vera, know that there’s more to the plant’s care than simply plopping it atop a ...

Winter can be hard on houseplants. They have to cope with less sunlight, lower humidity levels and cold drafts. When I first started cultivating my houseplant collection, I made the mistake of ...

Commonly referred to as the Swiss Cheese plant Due to its increased popularity, the National Garden Bureau (NGB) has named 2025 "The Year of the Monstera." As a houseplant, it still grows tall, ...

Zinnias are beloved for their bold hues, long-lasting blooms, and ability to attract helpful pollinators like bees and butterflies. While they look spectacular on their own, pairing zinnias with ...

Maximizing vertical space is a smart way to make the most of small gardens or narrow areas. Vertical plants not only add height and structure but also create a sense of depth and openness. Whether you ...

Carly Quellman, aka Carly Que, is a multimedia strategist and storyteller at the intersection of technology and the humanities, investigating how perspective can enhance, rather than overstimulate, ...