Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Spruce / Photo Illustration by Amy Sheehan / Evgeniya Vlasova If you're a lover of Halloween and all things scary, you may be ...

From flowers that reek of decay to succulents shaped like brains and eyeballs, these eerie plants are proof that Mother Nature can do spooky better than any special-effects artist ever could.

Halloween is all about the spook factor. Usually it’s ghosts, bats and spiders that show up on the lawn or in your home decor, but the scare doesn’t have to stop there. What if you added some spooky ...

What do plant tissues look like under a microscope and why are they so complex! Plants—they’re just like us! Well, not exactly, but they do have skin and hair like us…even if they also have creepy ...

The Under A Foot Plant Co. in Salem, Ore., has developed a special marketing niche for the gardener. They offer plants that grow as low mat-forming groundcovers that will take a certain amount of foot ...

Plants—they’re just like us! Well, not exactly, but they do have skin and hair like us…even if they also have creepy little alien mouths. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’re getting up close ...

Shades of chartreuse are among my favorite hues in the garden. Creeping Jenny “Goldilocks” delivers a vivid splash of this color, and I use it often in hanging baskets, containers and window boxes.