Somewhere along the way, Mom contributed hollyhock seed, which also thrived in high-altitude summers. When it came time to ...

Willows are a popular landscaping tree that adds beauty and elegance to your garden. They are also one of the best trees for ...

Students and other Cache Valley residents are working together to grow native plants at Stokes Nature Center that have ...

You get a lot of bang for the buck with these showy plants. A small investment can pay big rewards in curb appeal. Having a ...

The baneberry has red and white varietals, both considered poisonous. Red baneberries are more common in Washington state.

Often described as the 'most dangerous plant in Britain', the sap of giant hogweed can cause burns and blisters bigger than ...

All parts are highly toxic. A beautiful native plant, but poisonous. Ricinus communis (Castor Bean) Dramatic foliage and ...

How to grow the castor oil plant Plant the castor oil plant in well-draining soil with full sunlight. To promote continuous growth, water the plant regularly and feed it with an organic liquid ...

I planted some castor bean plants this spring because they get big and require little care—a lazy gardener priority. In the past, I have noticed that Asian beetles may start to eat them, but not for ...