Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A thriving potted gardenia plant sits on a porch. - Rukman Limbu/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from ...

Based on my personal experience, I have concluded that a jolly dentist is about as rare as a floriferous gardenia. So it is only fitting that Dr. Cerniglia, the jolliest dentist I know, has a gardenia ...

Look around any Southern garden and you'll spot gardenias: those evergreen shrubs with snowy white flowers that release their sweet perfume all summer. Gardenia's glossy leaves tough it out in high ...

A little patience goes a long way with gardenias. Once settled, they reward you with lush greenery and beautifully scented blooms that turn any room into a calm, welcoming space.

Q: I wrote earlier in the week about those pesky bugs that attack our Texas mountain laurel every year, and they have already started attacking this year. I am including a photo of the critter so that ...

Growing gardenias indoors lets you enjoy their fragrance year-round, but they need careful, consistent care to stay healthy. Give indoor gardenias bright light, well-draining soil, steady temperatures ...

Q. My parents had gardenias at our Dallas home, and we used sage bushes for accent and color at our West Texas houses. I would like to plant these shrubs in Houston. Any thoughts? J.W., Houston A.

Regardless of whether they are gardeners or not, most people have a favorite flower/plant or one that is special to them. While yellow roses are some of my favorites, I also find the gardenia flower ...

Gardenias are known for their intoxicating scent and creamy white petals that create a nice contrast with their deep green ...