To ensure longevity, remove all leaves from the flower stalks when harvested, and hang them upside down in a shady spot for ...

The fix? If your indoor plants have hydrophobic soil, try to water from the bottom. Place a saucer of water beneath the pot and let the soil slowly wick up moisture through capillary action—a natural ...

A warning has been issued to any hay fever sufferers who are planning hang their laundry out to dry this spring.

Why is it so difficult to wet dry soil? When soil gets too dry—whether in a potted plant or your garden—it loses its ability to retain moisture. The water beads up and drains away, leaving ...

stretches from summer to fall and is long enough for this species to earn a prominent spot in your flower garden, you can keep its flowers looking fresh for years in a dry arrangement. I received ...