Spiderworts are easy-to-grow house and garden plants, and they're so good-looking, you probably want more of them. Thankfully ...

Mint multiplies fast, but there's a smarter way to keep it coming. While there are different methods, one easy trick reigns ...

Rosemary is wonderful to have around for fresh herbs in your cooking, and it's pretty easy to grow. Here's how to easily ...

A light-skinned man and a baby inspect a lilac bush in bloom - Olga Zheltonogova/Getty Images When lilacs open their fragrant flowers, it's nature's signal that summer's here. It's hard to have enough ...

Sometimes a houseplant starts to look a little leggy and sad and you want to rejuvenate it, or maybe you want to share a ...

-Glass or Plastic Containers equally well, but we prefer glass because it the look is popular along with any home décor stylings. -Water that is distilled is best, but the NINE houseplants we suggest ...

Editor's note: This is an updated column that was originally published in 2019. There’s an easy way to tell if you’re overwatering a houseplant. If it sends up a periscope and a white flag, cut back ...

Plant propagation is a way of creating new plants from existing ones. When a genetically identical, exact duplicate of a plant is desired, cuttings are frequently used. A cutting is a piece of a plant ...

Take a cutting of your favorite container plant so you can grow it again next summer. Johnson County K-State Research and Extension Did you have a favorite plant in your container garden this summer?

Teapots are plentiful in thrift stores. If you're an avid indoor gardener, you can double your houseplant collection by using ...

Q: I saved several coleus plants from last summer's outdoor planters, and I've been growing them indoors this winter. I'd like to start cuttings from them so I'll have more coleus for spring planting, ...