Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of ...
With its unique leaf shape and bright purple flowers, henbit is fairly easy to identify, but its botanical doppelgangers ...
The plant was last seen in 1965 on Santa Cruz Island — one of the few places it's known to have existed in California.
These indoor-outdoor Christmas container ideas are made to last from after Thanksgiving through New Years. Detailed how-to's ...
What is it? The plant is called Saints' Daisy. "So it's in the sunflower family," said Sean Carson with the Santa Barbara ...
Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...
Garden therapy is not a new idea. In the 19th century, wealthy people who had nervous breakdowns went on rest cures that ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...
I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...
While American holly is native just south of Indiana in portions of Kentucky, there is a deciduous holly known as winterberry (Ilex verticillata) that is native to wetlands scattered throughout ...
To add subtle charm to the garden during the darkest months, try leaning into contrast: light and dark, shadow and gloss, ...
Dartmouth scientists sniff out the genes — and identify a new chemical compound — that drive titan arum's pungent odor. The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because ...