January’s candle, for example, smells like Snowdrop and Almond Blossom. “Tender, frosted snowdrops bloom with crushed botanicals swirled in a crisp, winter air complex, infused with rich almond ...

Re-readers of The Tartan or those with an exceptional memory for prior issues will know that I am a big-time fan of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation on Hunt Library’s fifth floor.

Carnations may seem difficult to draw but they are actually really simple! Draw along with me as we work through these ...

Learn to draw an iris fast! This flower might seem intimidating, but once you understand its petal structure, the form of the iris is a lot of fun to illustrate. Subscribe to my channel so you never ...

Valerya Milovanova is a UK-based illustrator who combines traditional materials with digital media like Procreate to make fun ...

A few years back, then-Mayor Mike Bloomberg even declared daffodils the city’s official flower. The cheerful yellow buds spring out of the earth on my own block too. How did they get there?

NASA scientists are using space-based imaging technology to unlock the hidden world of flowers. By tracking wildflower blooms across California nature preserves using advanced spectrometers, ...

Indica and sativa (Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa) are the two main types of marijuana plants from which other cannabis hybrids can be made. Different strains of cannabis are used for various ...

At a certain point, there’s no stopping a sneeze. The burst of air is as inevitable as a crashing wave. But with conscious effort, we can control how loud it is. “There are things that people ...