Through My Garden Gate: Heart-shaped leaves for Valentine's Day

Roger Boddaert

Horticulturist/Arborist

It's the season of romance, and St. Valentine's Day is a chance to give a long-lasting heart-shaped plant with a long eternal value from the green world to someone you care about.

This holiday has become a world of assorted chocolates, roses and greeting cards. With a living plant, you'll extend that feeling and give the one you care about a lasting thought every time they pass by it in the home or out in the garden.

Here are a few heart-shaped plants to consider and show the planet some green love for the oxygen plants give us daily:

· Heart-shaped philo...