A walk in the early evening took me past a neighbor’s home with a couple of containers on the west-facing porch. They were filled with healthy-looking plants in full bloom. My wise neighbor had filled ...

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Is crown of thorns a good plant for your home or garden? Take a look at the pros and cons before you decide, plus get expert tips on how to grow it. This thorny succulent with irritating sap can be ...

Many of us look for greenery or flowering plants to brighten our homes during the dreary winter months. But a number of readers said they have “black thumbs” and kill every houseplant they buy. I ...

The crown of thorns is a striking houseplant with bright green foliage and tiny flowers enclosed with bright bracts of pink, ...