The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

The plants that I am thinking of for this article are coleus and they are easy to grow and propagate. There are many coleus cultivars for sunny and/or partially shady locations. Because they ...

Mostly grown as annuals, coleus are low-maintenance plants with attractive foliage. What makes coleus so popular is its versatility: the plants are easy to grow, stay vibrant in both sun and shade ...

Want the most bang for your buck in the container garden? The hundreds of varieties of coleus—with leaves from solid ...

Sharing cuttings is a free, environmentally friendly way to grow your plant collection — just know where to cut ...

‘Wild rose’ coral bells forms a low, wide mound that fits perfectly along the edge of a border or as an underplanting to taller ferns, medium-sized shrubs or weeping trees like Japanese maples. Pink ...

It’s officially spring, which means I’m starting to think about what to plant in the garden. Coleus is one of my favorite annuals; I have several pots currently growing on windowsills in the ...

Just because your garden’s shady doesn’t mean it can’t be colorful. These shade-loving annuals bring bold blooms and serious ...

If your garden has a dark spot and you don't know what to plant there, why not try these expert suggestions of easy-to-plant flowers that thrive in the shade ...

Need to plant a vegetable or a perennial? The Pontotoc Master Gardeners are working toward the April 26 Plant Sale. This focus continues during these winter-to-spring months. On any typical ...

“There are some plants, for instance a pothos, begonia or coleus, that, given enough time and the right conditions, they’ll root on a wet floor,” said Marc Hachadourian, director of ...