Ginger rhizomes, more commonly known as ginger roots, come from the flowering plant Zingiber officinale. Because it’s a tropical plant, ginger can be tricky to grow outdoors in much of North America, ...

As the warm weather of late spring arrives and we look around our landscapes, the mildness of last winter becomes apparent. Tropical plants on the south shore were barely touched by winter cold, and ...

Giving your Plant Baby a haircut is a true act of kindness, or even growth. A plant expert shares how to prune plants the right way. I’ve been told that the day your child gets their first haircut is ...