Ficus plants make the easiest indoor trees once you know the rules – meet the best types and the shared care that stops the famous leaf drop.
A fig tree is one of the easiest fruit trees to grow. Learn to plant, water, prune, overwinter, and harvest figs, plus why a tree will not fruit.
A eucalyptus tree gives you silvery foliage, peeling bark, and fragrance, but the wrong species turns huge and invasive. Learn how to choose and plant one.
Elephant ears deliver giant tropical leaves, but Colocasia and Alocasia need opposite care. Get planting, watering, feeding and winter storage right.
Fava beans are a cool-season legume that builds soil while it feeds you. Learn when to plant, the topping trick that beats black aphids, plus harvest tips.
An elephant ear plant turns a garden tropical fast, but those huge leaves need the right water, light, and winter plan. Here is how to grow them by zone.
Echeveria is easy to grow if you treat it like a desert plant: bright light, gritty soil, and soak-and-dry watering, plus how to rescue a rotting rosette.
The eastern redbud dazzles with rosy-pink spring blooms, but wet soil and bad pruning cut its life short. Learn how to plant, prune, and keep it thriving.
Dracaena care comes down to bright indirect light, the right amount of clean water, and good drainage. Here is how to grow this tough, easy houseplant.
A dogwood tree rewards good placement and punishes bad. Learn how to choose the right type, plant it at the right depth, water it, and fix one not blooming.
Dipladenia rewards little fuss with nonstop trumpet blooms, but soggy soil and frost kill it. Learn to water, feed, overwinter, and tell it from mandevilla.
Dusty miller brings frosty silver foliage that shrugs off heat and drought. Learn how to plant, water, prune, overwinter, and propagate this easy favorite.