Most people know hibiscus as a shrub bursting with bright flowers, but fewer realize it can be shaped into a small, ornamental tree. The secret isn't some rare variety or special fertilizer. All your ...

Once again, Costco has something spectacular. This time, the retailer is selling braided hibiscus trees and they are absolutely stunning. They would be a perfect addition to any garden or patio this ...

What should I do to improve the growth of the ornamental hibiscus tree that I purchased a couple of years ago? I have been keeping it inside over winter and then putting it outside for the summer.

Last spring, I planted a firebush (Hamelia patens) in the sunny spot outside my kitchen window. I put it exactly in line with the place I gaze out the window while cooking or having coffee. It is the ...

Q: Can you tell what might be the problem with my hibiscus? It’s losing leaves every day. I did try fertilizing it in case that’s what it needed. – Patty F. A: Overall, the hibiscus’ health looks very ...

Cranberry hibiscus is a fast-growing shrubby plant with beautiful burgundy foliage. Cranberry hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella) ...

Not many of us here in Kona need to use fireplaces for warmth during our winter, but with the current chill in the air, a touch of fire might be a welcome addition to our gardens. We have a few red ...

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Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. My problem is with black stuff on my crape myrtles' leaves and bark. It ...

Mr Ganesh Kumar, founder of Woodlands Botanical Garden, with the first tree he planted there – a pink hibiscus. SINGAPORE – When the clouds part and sunlight pours in, the Woodlands Botanical Garden ...