There can be an unfortunate side to having cool plants. Sometimes people want to steal them. At least, that’s been the case for Mark Hanson, who collects and grows rarities for his one-man business, ...

The fastest way to turn a room of typically demure, considerate, and thoughtful gardeners into an "Animal House" inspired food fight is to raise the topic of native and exotic plants. Former ...

For our third and final installment of the native plant/exotic plant discussion, it seems we need to get to the crux of the matter. You need to pick a plant to add to your garden, so do you plant a ...

Driving around the county, I routinely spot invasive exotic plants like Brazilian Pepper (the poster child of invasive exotic plants in Florida), Schefflera, Castor bean, Asparagus densiflorus ...

The Botanist Barber, Dustin Burke, grows plants throughout his compact downtown apartment home. He also collects and displays art and funky unique finds and furniture.

If you have little interest in garden design and just want to decorate your yard with plants that have exotic looks, you can do that by focusing entirely on two botanical genera: Euphorbia and ...

Winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus), sometimes known as “burning bush” because of its brilliant fall foliage color, has long been recognized as an aggressive invader of northeastern woodlands, where it ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Los Angeles was sold to the world as the place where anything grew. As ...

Stem Rochester is in an unassuming building on Alexander Street. If you don’t see the bright green “Stem Rochester” sign, it’s easy to drive by the shop, mistaking it for just another home. Like the ...

Schwenksville, Pa -- Ott's Exotic Plants in Schwenksville has transformed its grounds into a mountain of mums - a vibrant celebration of autumn's favorite flower. There are approximately ten thousand ...