Have you ever looked at your aloe vera plant and wondered if it will ever grow anything more than its thick, green leaves? While prized for the soothing gel its fleshy leaves contain, aloe vera is ...

Most of us are fairly familiar with aloe vera, especially during sunburn season. But did you know there are more than 400 species of these winter bloomers? What all aloes have in common are rosettes ...

Of all the reasons to grow an aloe vera plant — from its soothing gel to its tolerance for neglect — flowers aren't typically at the top of the list. This common houseplant is more known for its ...

Dear Master Gardener: I didn’t think aloe vera plants flowered, but mine looks like it is getting a flower. Answer: The aloe vera plant is an easy-care succulent that is native to Africa. It’s great ...

Q: My large aloe vera sits in an east-facing glass storefront. Last year and the year before it put up a long flowering stem, but the buds stayed closed, then dried and fell off. It is now sending up ...

Most of us are fairly familiar with Aloe vera, especially during sunburn season. But did you know there are more than 400 species of these winter bloomers you can grow in your own backyard? What all ...

Roses aren't just for Valentine’s Day and there’s no better sight than seeing a bed or roses blooming in a garden. The colour and the smell alone are enough to make you want a bed of roses in your ...

1 For many of us giant whiteflies seem to have returned to our hibiscus and other plants with a vengeance this year. Wash them off the undersides of the leaves two to three times each week with a high ...