Zoysia grass shares some characteristics with St. Augustine grass. It’s slow growing, prefers full sun, and produces stiff, ...

A biennial that’s usually grown as an annual, parsley (Petroselinum crispum) reaches eight to 24 inches tall and wide and ...

At the farmers’ market, I encountered a vegetable I was unfamiliar with. Komatsuna, a Japanese leafy green, is one of the ...

Fast-growing cherrybark oaks often reach 100 feet. Shiny, dark green leaves have five to seven lobes that spread at right angles from the center and end in one to three teeth. The acorn cap covers ...

Choose kale leaves with nicely saturated tones: they’ll range from very dark blue-green lacinato kale to vibrant green curly kale. As with all greens, avoid or remove any wilted or yellow leaves.

Assets: Rounded outline, glossy dark green leaves in summer turning to yellow, orange and red in fall. ID: Three-lobed leaves are three nerved at base. Triangular lobes are irregularly serrate. Use: ...

A white oak’s leaves were dark green, while a water oak’s leaves were a dull, bluish green. A mockernut hickory sported yellowish-green leaves. A tulip poplar had shiny, bright green foliage.

These pretty plants have distinctive glossy dark green leaves with beautiful white flowers but, although they are fairly low-maintenance, getting them to keep producing new blooms and leaves can ...

“Chives are dark green with thin, hollow, grass-like leaves that grow in dense clumps. They’re uniform in size and lack a prominent bulb,” he says. “Scallions are light green with more ...