There are millions of plants on our planet, and inevitably, species from the same family end up looking alike. Wild plants aren't pre-labeled like produce found in a grocery store, and identifying ...

Spotting poisonous flowers can be tricky since toxic plants are often visually appealing. However, certain characteristics can help you identify them. For example, bright colors, distinct smells or ...

When you see a stunning tree at the garden center, you probably don't think about its potential toxicity -- but you should!

Many homeowners love the idea of adding a variety of lovely flowers and plants in their backyard to beautify the space and create a peaceful place to relax. You may add the plants yourself, or they ...

Gardening experts have warned pet owners to be aware of common seasonal plants, such as pumpkins, acorns, fall lilies, ...

Petscaping is a new term for designing outdoor landscapes with pet safety in mind. Many common plants, such as Sago palms and Coonties, are toxic to pets. Pet owners should research plants and create ...

Spring holidays leave many of us with the question of what to do with Easter lilies that lost their white trumpets weeks ago or are just now finishing bloom. Plant them in the garden? Toss them out?

What would the holidays be without plants? From boughs of holly to chestnuts to the Christmas tree, horticulture is key to the season. However, some of the plants we choose to bring into our homes can ...

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