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Midsummer, and a Damson in Distress

Around midsummer the first planting is over and harvest is some distance away, but weeding and pest and disease control never cease.

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Roof Gardens

For many people a roof garden is an oasis in the the heart of the city

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Rooted in Design by Tara Heibel, Tassy de Give: Sprout Home’s Creative Indoor Planting Guide

Rooted in Design by Tara Heibel and Tassy de Give is Sprout Home’s creative indoor planting guide to classic gardening techniques for modern interiors.

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Eastern Redbud: Spring's Early Pleasing Pastel of Magenta Pink

New World native Eastern redbud is one of the first trees to flower in spring.

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Tovah Martin’s The Indestructible Houseplant: 200 Everyone Can Grow

Tovah Martin’s The Indestructible Houseplant gives illustrative, informative profiles of 200 beautiful plants that everyone can grow.

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The Gardens of Venice and the Veneto by Jenny Condie and Alex Ramsay

The Gardens of Venice and the Veneto by Jenny Condie and Alex Ramsay describes 22 gardens in Padua, Rovigo, Stra, Treviso, Venice, Verona, and Vicenza.

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Grapefruit Trees: An Anatomical Tour of Citrus x paradisi

Every part of a grapefruit tree exudes grace. Citrus x paradisi has a generous, giving anatomy, with a use for every part.

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A Visit to the Botanical Gardens in Bucharest in May

Article with many photos from the Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Gardens in Bucharest, Romania, taken on May 2, 2015. Includes info on opening hours and short history.

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UGLI Fruit (Citrus reticulata x Citrus paradisi): Beauty Is Not Just Skin Deep

UGLI fruits are native to the Caribbean island of Jamaica. Seemingly unattractive exteriors give no hint of their delicious, luscious, nutritious interior.

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Book Review: Growing Healthy Houseplants, by Ellen Zachos, in Storey Basics Self-Reliance Series

Growing Healthy Houseplants by Ellen Zachos helps readers to choose the right plant, control pests, and water wisely as part of Storey Basics Series of Books for Self-Reliance.

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Grapefruit Ethnobotany: Generous Versatility of Citus x paradisi as Food Sources and So Much More

Grapefruit trees add beauty and commercial value to the landscape. All parts of a grapefruit tree have a use, of which the best known and most beloved is as a food source.

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Peter Lambert and the Rosy Language of Love: Rosa 'Leonie Lamesch' and Rosa 'Trier'

Two roses introduced by German rose breeder Peter Lambert honored his dearest loves: his wife, Leonie Lamesch, and his birthplace, Trier.

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About roses, their colors, symbolism and secret meanings

It's hard to find more popular flowers. Did you know June is the month of roses? Rose is also a given name with strong symbolic meaning.

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The July allotment

An allotment on an English summer day is a delight, gardeners reap their crops, socialize and watch wildlife.

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Is Your African Violet not Flowering? 5 Easy Steps to Keep Your African Violet in Bloom

Are your African violets not flowering? These 5 steps ensure that your plant stays in bloom longer and blooms more frequently all year long.

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Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida): Spring's Early Pink, Red, Salmon, or White Pastels

Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida), a New World native flowering tree, gloriously proclaims the arrival of spring with its pastel flowers.

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The Power of Blue: Three Blue Flowered Plants Alluring to Hummingbirds

Blue is a color that attracts nectar-loving hummingbirds to flowers.

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Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotrana): Isolated Isle's Weird Fantastic Vulnerable Tree

Socotra's Indian Ocean remoteness auspiciously preserves unusual plants, such as its threatened cucumber trees, and promotes eco-tourism but inauspiciously lures pirates.

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