This has been a banner year for tropical-plant nuts like me as Regal Shields, Borneo Giant and Portora (just to name a few) started showing up in area garden centers. These are just a few of the ...

Gardeners across the South have long planted a group of large-foliage plants in their gardens with the common name of elephant ear. These distinctive plants can add a dramatic tropical statement in a ...

OAKWOOD, Ohio -- When it comes to the success of any plant, every experienced gardener knows that it's location, location, location. Just the right soil, the perfect amount of sun, ditto for moisture, ...