Liven up cold-season gardens and homes with a gorgeous winterberry bush. The berries are a favorite of hungry winter birds.

The cotton leafhopper, or cotton jassid, is an invasive pest that targets cotton, okra, eggplant, soybeans, and ornamentals ...

Some garden plants are ant magnets - but not always for the wrong reasons. Here's when to worry and when to let them march on.

Sometimes, typical grass choices just don't cut it when it comes to our lawns. Consider an alternative ground cover option ...

Tropical hibiscus likes hot weather and provides vibrant flowers in summer, but it will not survive a winter outside in ...

The plant's scientific name is Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. It belongs to the mallow family (Malvaceae), which has hundreds of species. New research is exploring its use for heart, kidney, and ...

Few things are more beautiful than a thriving hibiscus in full bloom, with its bold, tropical flowers and lush green leaves. So it can be disappointing when the foliage starts to lose its color, ...

Big, showy hibiscus blooms are sure to be the focal point of your yard. The shrub-like perennial plant certainly attracts the attention of pollinators with its funnel-shaped flowers. Their impressive ...

I made a silent dash to the window as I heard the loud chirping — or rather, chattering — of birds. At last, they were here! A tailorbird and her mate had perched beside their nest on the yellow ...

There is no denying that south Louisiana gardeners are big fans of the tropical hibiscus. No other summer-flowering shrub surpasses the tropical hibiscus for glossy, dark green foliage and nonstop ...