Plants that are exotic for this climate can include those that need special attention from us such as planting in a specific location in the landscape or added protection, soil amendments that ...

“ [He said] he collects cactus plants, and that was his excuse,” Cruz said. "I say he just wanted some money.” Cruz said the plant is worth $500, and she was still astonished by the brazen ...

Here are 6 true or false questions about whether you should plant a local native or an exotic plant species in your garden. Let's see how well you do.

Bleddyn recalls collecting seed from this medium-sized maple in the Himalayas at an altitude of 3,000m (10,000ft) with snow on the ground, and considers it one of the most stunning plants he has ...

Concern about these plants is more common now than at any time during my 35 years in the landscape business. Sometimes invasive plants escape from your garden. They overgrow less vigorous native ...

It houses the plants they sell through their business, Plants Choto, which they run with their son, Jacob, 27, and daughter, Daniella, 29, who helps out remotely from her home in Seattle.

Greg Lucas fears fall frost may kill his and approximately 50 gardeners’ exotic and tropical plants by the time the Riverlea Greenhouse opens on Nov. 15. In early August, Lucas and his fellow ...

On one trip, Mr Mills found another addition for his garden lying in disrepair in a stranger's front yard — not a cactus, but a pair of 1950s concrete flamingos. "We were on a ride together and ...

A big reason people shop at NorthPark Center is the environment, filled with original artwork and exotic cactus and blooming flowers lined up in arrays or clustered in an identifiable way that’s ...

Christmas cactus is a tropical plant that naturally grows in a humid environment – 50-60% is ideal. Occasional misting won't do any harm but has little effect on raising humidity for houseplants.

However, Cambridge University Botanical Gardens (CUBG) has been home to one of these rare and exotic cactus plants since 2015. Yesterday (20), for the first time, it flowered after a bud grew from the ...