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Known as being hardy and easy-to-grow, Cast Iron plants can still develop illnesses. Here's how to help your houseplant before things go too far.

Like many garden writers, I spend a lot of time reading about plants and searching for answers to questions from readers. They want to know what's wrong with their plant and what to do about it.

Too much rain, extended cold temperatures in late spring/summer, a sneaky insect pest, a plant disease; all of which can cause individuals frustrations when trying to grow plants. This article ...

The plants in our yards and gardens bring us beauty and joy, but some of them also bring problems. “A plant can be a problem in a number of different ways,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge ...

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Every week our Master Gardener call office receives questions similar to these. If it's an emailed question, there's usually a photo of a sad looking plant or tree attached. This week's column goes ...

Q: We bought our current house in North Las Vegas a little over a year ago. The folks who sold us the house took a large slope (facing west) in the back of the property and put a retaining wall to ...

Plant diseases are unavoidable — especially in central North Carolina, where our summers are extra hot and extra humid. But that doesn’t necessarily mean our plants are ruined. The News & Observer ...

Tomato plants can be hugely rewarding to grow. If you choose the right variety, you can get plants that will grow tall and provide a consistent harvest throughout the summer months. When you get ...