The keepers of a poison garden on the grounds next to Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, England, anticipate a great many ...

Halloween is quickly approaching and from Lydia to Old Salem, the Triad has lots of spooky tales. Here are some of them.

Sonoma County is a mecca for herbalists. It is also home to Rosemary’s Garden in Sebastopol with its enchanting wall of jars filled with herbs. It’s where local enthusiasts and herbal studies ...

As the summer and fall growing seasons come to an end, you can make the most of your herb garden by freezing many of the ...

With early fall, for a few weeks, connecting with earth comes in the form of something more akin to a game: mushroom hunting.

Instead of planting this flowering weed to bring hummingbirds to your yard, it's more beneficial to opt for native species ...

Carthamus tinctorius) is a cold-hardy member of the daisy family whose flower clusters consist of multiple florets, each of ...

Deputy Chief of Bureau at TOI, Mangaluru. Writes on crime, environment, health, politics, education, civic issues, art & ...

Physician and botanist Philipp Franz von Siebold brought unique Asian plant species to Leiden in the 19th century. His legacy shows which plants once played an important role in healthcare. Many of ...

Your Garden Day celebration can be anything you dream up — whether it's a decadent garden tea, a healthy picnic, or simply ...

Nestled between the busy roads of Kigali’s Remera and Ndera sectors, Nyandungu Ecopark feels like another world. The air is cleaner here, softer somehow. The city noise fades into the rustle of ...

A 37-year-old artist who lives in Pacifica, Calif., just south of San Francisco, Azzuz has his first major solo exhibition, “ ...