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Ficus microcarpa

Ficus microcarpa, an easy-care bonsai for starters

Foliage houseplants
Cactus and succulents

Cactus and succulents, 3 easy varieties to grow

Cacti and succulents
Jade Plant

Jade Plant, Crassula ovata

Cacti and succulents
aloe vera

Aloe Vera, the plant with a thousand uses

Cacti and succulents
Ornamental onion, a beautiful garden flower

Ornamental onion, pom poms of color in the garden

Garden Flowers
Ornamental onion

Ornamental onion, a very ornamental perennial

Bulb flowers
Bright yellow daffodils with hanging heads.

Narcissus, daffodil, spring is nigh!

Bulb flowers
snowdrop

Snowdrop, an end-of-winter flower

Bulb flowers
Crocus

Crocus: planting, growing, care and flowering

Bulb flowers
greenhouse choosing

Buying a greenhouse, important selection criteria

Special reports
A balcony in winter overloaded with green ivy and red and white cyclamen flowers.

A green balcony, even in winter

Trees and shrubs
albizia tree

Albizia, a superb flower-bearing tree

Trees
Runners of strawberry plants guided along a cement driveway to spread and multiply.

Layering strawberry plants, simple steps for more berries!

The fruit Orchard
Strawberry plant

Strawberry plant, from sowing to luscious harvest

The fruit Orchard
Three abutilon flowers and leaves on black background, with yellow petals and red cuppolas.

Abutilon, an indoor maple

Flowering houseplants
Autumn leaves burst with fiery colors in rows of ornamental grapevines.

Ornamental and generous, the grapevine

The fruit Orchard
celery

Celery, a delicious vegetable

The Vegetable Patch
beardtongue - penstemon

Beardtongue, flowers all summer long

Perennials
A flower-filled garden bed in July

July garden tasks for a fulfilling summer

Month after month
Penstemon

Penstemon, bright colors

Perennials
Grape vine, vitis vinifera

Grapevine, producing nice bunches of grapes

The fruit Orchard
Fruit fly, yellow, on bright green leaf with black background.

Fruit flies, how to fight them

Treating diseases and pests
Exotic berry shrubs like cranberry, shown here, survive harsh winters.

Plant small exotic fruits!

The fruit Orchard
Growing fig tree north south

Fig tree, generous from North to South

The fruit Orchard
ficus carica

Ficus carica, the common fig tree

The fruit Orchard
red currant ribes

Red currant, how to grow delicious currants

The fruit Orchard
Red currant sprigs hanging from branches.

Plant your own currants!

The fruit Orchard
pomelo tree

Pomelo or Grapefruit tree – advice on caring for it

Citrus
orange tree

Orange tree, grow a magnificent orange harvest

Citrus
clementine tree

Clementine tree, growing this abundant fruit-bearing citrus

Citrus
Blood hazel or purple filbert

Purple filbert, purple hazel – care, pruning, harvest

The fruit Orchard
Raven ZZ plant

Raven ZZ, the black Zamioculcas – care & propagation

Foliage houseplants
Three unripe Corylus avellana fruits on a branch.

Corylus avellana hazelnuts for your garden!

The fruit Orchard
Bordeaux mix fungicide

Bordeaux mixture, an effective treatment

Treating diseases and pests
Chestnut

The Chestnut, fruit that symbolizes fall

The fruit Orchard
Pastel orange blooms are astounding.

Magnolias’ many colors

Trees
Ash tree leaves outlined against the sky

Ash tree, a soft-hearted hardwood

Trees
Garden tasks for september

September garden tasks for early fall

Month after month
Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe, a blooming wonder that never stops growing

Cacti and succulents
Japanese cherry - Prunus serrulata

Japanese cherry tree, simply beautiful

Trees
Ornamental cherry tree

Ornamental cherry, among the first trees to bloom

Trees
pernettya

Pernettya, beautiful in fall and winter

Shrubs
A few plants thrive on sandy soil but most don't.

Sandy soil, which plants are best?

Special reports
Christmas cactus - Schlumbergera

Christmas cactus, perfect for hanging flower arrangements

Cacti and succulents
Schlumbergera - Christmas cactus

Schlumbergera, the Christmas cactus

Cacti and succulents
Finger lime

Australian finger lime, a delicious citrus

Citrus
daphne

Daphne, a winter flower shrub

Garden Flowers
Oyster plant

Mertensia maritima, the oyster plant

Herbs and spices
Calliandra haematocephala

Calliandra, a delicate plant

Indoor plants
A handful of black currant berries on a branch

Blackcurrant, small but bountiful

The fruit Orchard
Dracaena yellow leaves

Why does my dracaena have yellow leaves?

Foliage houseplants