My favorite ginger is pine cone ginger. I like it because of its relatively large, glossy, green leaves that provide a tropical look in the landscape; however, my favorite characteristic of this plant ...

The Quad-City Botanical Center in Rock Island is trying something different with its spring plant sale by emphasizing tropical plants and how they can be used in existing outdoor gardens to create new ...

The Friends of Manito organization will have tropical plants for sale from noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Manito Park greenhouses just east of the Gaiser Conservatory. Plants with colored or variegated ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Kurt Schlosser on Dec 18, 2020 at 8:51 am December 18, 2020 at 10:49 ...

Shaker & Vine, the wine and cocktail bar in Schenectady's Mohawk Harbor complex, is looking for buyers for the collection of palm trees it keeps on its patio. In this photograph, a large palm similar ...

Shop: Monday - Saturday 10-5 & Sunday 12-5. In addition there is a nice selection of annual and perennial plants, an inventory you will not find anywhere else in town! Iowa Museum Day, May 14: In ...

There is a trend of growing plants that take a lot of care to flourish in the desert. These include tropical or subtropical plants for permaculture “food forests” like avocado and sapote and tender ...

The Friends of Manito (TFM) will host a tropical plant sale and orchid lecture on March 2 in the Manito Meeting Room east of the Gaiser Conservatory in Manito Park. The Friends of Manito present a ...

Garden trends come and go, especially in the Northwest, where we haven't yet settled on an iconic style and perhaps never will. With an enviable climate, rich soil (yes, clay is rich) and ...