Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Plants are vital to healthy ...

Dahlias grace your garden with a vibrant assortment of colors from late summer to fall. Plant them with these companions to ...

Neale Monks advises a reader on the best way to divide a Java fern. Q: I have a massive Java fern that has been slowly growing in my tank for years. I want to cut it down a bit so that I can give some ...

The Mountain fire threatened SoCal's premier iris growers, but both survived. December is prime time to plant these exotic ...

I recently received a bouquet that included some gerbera daisies. If there is one flower that everyone loves, it’s gerbera ...

you can dig up and divide the clumps any time from now until late winter. With daylilies, cut the plants down to a few inches from the ground and then carefully dig around the clump, one foot from ...

While gardeners love to commiserate about how many plants they’ve killed, the truth is that the vast majority of plants ...

Daylilies, like most herbaceous perennials ... If you have a clump with 10 buds, and you want two nice, big plants, you divide it in half. If you want as many separate plants as possible, divide ...