Artichokes (Cynara scolymus) are mostly known for their edible “hearts,” which form in the plant’s immature flower buds. Closely related to dandelions, thistles, sunflowers, and other plants in the ...

Artichokes get along well with most other plants, but their impressive size can make it difficult to determine what and how to plant around them. Depending on the variety, artichoke plants can reach ...

These wonderful plants produce delicious vegetables and gorgeous flowers. Single-purpose plants are common in your garden. Green beans are tasty but not terribly interesting to look at; daffodils are ...

Artichokes can be grown as perennials or annuals, depending on your growing zone. Artichokes (Cynara scolymus) are mostly known for their edible “hearts,” which form in the plant’s immature flower ...