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Wild ginger (Asarum spp.) is a low-growing plant native to moist, shady environments. This stemless beauty displays dark green, heart-shaped or kidney-shaped leaves with prominent veining. Its unique ...

Wild ginger (Asarum canadense) is an increasingly popular choice for gardens thanks to its attractive heart-shaped foliage, shade tolerance, and mild ginger fragrance. The North American native ...

Shady areas can be some of the most problematic sites in a landscape. People often resort to planting shade-tolerant grass with various degrees of success. Instead, transform that boring spot into ...

Editor’s note: Once a month OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. When choosing a new plant, many gardeners may be familiar ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. But ...

What: This Pacific Northwest native is tops for the garden. Western wild ginger’s bold, heart-shaped leaves are fully evergreen and release a spicy, ginger-and-citrus fragrance when crushed. Asarum ...

Early spring wildflowers, those fleeting stars of woodland walks, can be petite and demure with blooms that may nod or tuck beneath leaves. Few rank as challenging to see — or as peculiar in ...

When it comes to plants you grow to protect your soil and cover your garden beds in dense foliage, few beat out wild ginger.

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