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How to Properly Prune a Money Tree

The money tree (Crassula ovata) is considered easy to care for, robust–and a good luck charm. However, over the years, the ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Money trees do especially well indoors, as long as they're kept in a consistently warm, somewhat humid ...
Avocados are notoriously hard to grow particularly in heavy soil (clay). This video shows a great example of how to plant an avocado tree in heavy clay and keep it from dying due to root rot or other ...
If you’ve ever noticed a distinctive-looking plant with a braided trunk at your local garden center, it was likely a money tree (Pachira aquatica). Native to the tropics, this striking plant is known ...
Who doesn't want a garden bed full of colorful flowers? But give them some space or you risk health problems with your plants ...
The homeowner posted about the situation on the r/arborists subreddit. "HOA thought maintaining the mulch was too much work," ...
Pothos is one of the easiest houseplants to grow and almost impossible to kill. Pothos are trailing plants that just keep on ...
Soaring demand and extreme weather worsened by climate change have wiped out harvests of the popular purple yam.
So send the family out on a walk, sit undisturbed by the fireplace with a mince pie to hand, and dedicate about an hour or so to some gardener’s thinking time. Then take a mug of tea, pull on your ...
A body entombed in concrete, an overbearing father and a rebellious son with a glamorous yet 'unsuitable' lover - plus a coterie of curtain-twitching neighbours in the heart of the English countryside ...
In the 1970s, a colony of European tree frogs, a species once native to UK marshlands, damp meadows and scrublands, was ...
Winter can be harsh on trees that have been planted within the last five years. Learn how to give young trees the special care they need in winter for stronger growth.