Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.

Growing your first garden — or your first plant, for that matter — can feel intimidating. But it’s not as complicated as it seems. Curiosity and the habits you form early on, plus the plants ...

True native plant species (not cultivars ... which include the Marsh Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos) and Scarlet Rose Mallow (Hibiscus laevis). They produce flowers in shades of white to red from ...

“During my evening playtime at the playground, I see many hibiscus plants. I spot their bright flowers almost every day. The petals remind me of the same number of candles I had on my birthday ...

The plant is somewhat salt tolerant and can grow near brackish ... Is hardy hibiscus invasive? Hibiscus moscheutos, also known as swamp mallow and rose mallow, is a Southeastern native and not ...

Mosquitoes are repelled by plants with strong scents, including citronella grass. Crush the plant to release its oils and rub it on your skin for a natural repellant. The best way to combat mosquitoes ...