Do you dream of a tropical paradise in your backyard? If so, you might consider planting gingers that are adapted to our area to add that tropical flare. Gingers are a large group of exotic plants ...

The Tropical Honey Bush (Melianthus major) is a captivating plant that brings a unique touch to any garden. Native to South Africa, it’s known for its sweet aroma and striking foliage. Whether you’re ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Have you recently or in ...

Tropical Plants in Grow a Garden are a category that very specific plants can fall into, and it's an important one. If you're taking part in the Fall Market event in Grow a Garden, then the Harvest ...

Ok, you’ve gotten lucky so far. Despite a few evenings threatening a light frost, you've skated by with your potted tropical plants out on the porch. Maybe you slid them in the garage or tucked them ...

Now is when you may be able to start planting container gardens that are in a protected location such as on a porch or warm patio. Many annuals such as lobelia, geraniums and petunias can handle cool ...

12:25, Fri, May 2, 2025 Updated: 14:34, Fri, May 2, 2025 There are five plants you can grow in your garden to create a tropical heaven, according to one expert. Gardening is a rewarding hobby for many ...

How’s your fall planting going? This is our best planting time of the year for everything from trees to leafy greens to wildflower seeds. Do your homework, plan your schedule, then get gardening! Find ...

Now would be an excellent time to create a landscape plan for a small area and do some designing and planting. Small yards are common in urban areas. Older neighborhoods are typically divided into ...

Does your landscape need a boost from new trees, shrubs or groundcovers? Arbor Day is coming next month (April 30), and we’re beginning to enter a great time to plant woody plants. Let me encourage ...