The chocolate lily, also known as "rice root" by the native Indians, is indigenous to the Western United States; it is a small, "chocolate" colored flower.

Sep 6, 2010 - Sharon Falsetto

Maianthemum species have heart shaped leaves and edible berries. They are a shade-loving spring flower for the water garden.

May 30, 2009 - Tricia Edgar

An alphabetical listing of all the plant profiles covering flowering plants, garden shrubs, ornamental trees and more. An online plant encyclopedia with growing details.

Oct 25, 2007 - Angela England

Hostas are popular shade perennials because of their lovely form, foliage and colors. See how to care for hostas, use them in the garden and select popular choices.

Jul 7, 2007 - Angela England

Their flowers are gorgeous and their scent divine, but Oriental Lilies are also easy to grow and care for in the home garden.

Sep 7, 2009 - Marianne Lepa

Ziarat valley is a picturesque valley located in the Himalayan mountainous region lying to the northeast of Quetta in Balochistan province of Pakistan.

Mar 2, 2012 - Arshad Munir

Europe has many medicinal plants, some of which are found in other parts of the world, including Canada and the U.S; learn to identify healing plants through color.

Dec 21, 2009 - Sharon Falsetto

The trails of Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve immerse you in forest tranquility as you explore the lovely Nottawasaga River watershed.

Feb 20, 2011 - Danielle Gelinas

There's an array of toxic plants in the average yard or garden. Learn what plants are toxic and the symptoms of poisoning in livestock, pets and other animals.

Jul 12, 2008 - Mia Carter

The best time to design and make choices for the flower garden is before the natural world reawakens and nurseries burst with bedding plants.

Feb 4, 2010 - Linnea Heinrichs

Gardens and dogs often don't thrive together. If planting a garden as a dog owner, learn to avoid these toxic plants and flowers.

May 25, 2009 - Catherine Owen

The soil under trees can be dry even with regular watering because the roots use the moisture quickly. See seven perennials that thrive in difficult shady conditions

Apr 30, 2007 - Angela England

Spring lawns blooming with beautiful plants and shrubs may be dangerous for pets. Make safe gardening choices and avoid poisonous plants that can make your dog sick.

Mar 28, 2009 - Joy Butler

The earliest blooms in the garden frequently give us a taste of spring, a promise that warmer days are coming. These spring flowering plants make a garden burst alive.

Nov 16, 2009 - Tina Samuels

Finding plants that thrive in the shady garden can be difficult. There is not only the wide range of plants to consider but the different soil types, too.

Jun 14, 2010 - Sally Putan

Dogs are very inquisitive and spend much time outdoors with their nose sniffing in the undergrowth. Some plants are very poisonous to them.

Sep 29, 2010 - Dave Corby

Lush landscaping, home gardens and decorative houseplants can provide human pleasure yet may unwittingly harbor dog and cat poison.

Dec 23, 2009 - Reenie McMains

Foliage plants play a big role in garden design. They offer contrasting leaf color and texture, and help to ground the colorful flowers in a mixed border.

Nov 29, 2009 - Lorraine Syratt