Plant lovers all around the world may speak hundreds of languages, but we’re all on the same page when it comes to plants.

If you’ve been thumbing through a gardening catalog or shopping at a nursery, you’ve likely noticed two names assigned to each plant, a common name and a botanical name, the latter of which might read ...

Latin might seem like an obscure, inscrutable language for naming plants. But it can open up the botanical world in ways you can’t imagine. By Margaret Roach The plants are trying to tell us something ...

This sample page spread from the new book Latin for Gardeners shows the quick-reference dictionary style as well as a special feature box that explores the etymology, history, and characteristics of a ...