I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...

Please share some of your highlights as a diplomat and in your personal capacity since arriving in South Africa. I was impressed by the meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa on the occasion of ...

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The mesquite was originally brought to West Africa from its native South America in the mid-19th century, before bit by bit establishing footholds throughout the continent. The tree’s roots ...

Making hanging baskets is the easy part. The challenge is in keeping them looking good. We live in an environment with low ...

The countdown to the closing of Chelsea Flower Show begins this Saturday afternoon at 4pm. From then until 5.30pm visitors will scramble for plants they have already reserved or are hoping to find on ...

Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone ...

Numerous plants, while beautiful and useful, harbor deadly toxins posing significant risks. The article highlights ten of the ...

An ongoing art show at DAG Delhi and a new book by Trinity College literature professor Sarah Bilston revisit two ways in ...

In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip ...

Tea is the most popular drink in the world other than water. It beats out coffee and beer, which hold second and third place.

Ground covers also cut down on water evaporation by shading bare ground—which I can attest to as a former water conservation ...