“Hey, sweet pea” is an expression we’ve all grown up hearing. But few of us have actually spent time thinking about where this phrase actually came from. In the language of flowers, the ...

A vibrant, easy-to-grow flowering plant with bright orange, red, or yellow blossoms, ideal for hanging baskets. Fragrant and ...

With many people enjoying a well-earned break over the Christmas period, they may have more time on their hands. While most ...

How to care for it: Sweet peas require planting in a sun-rich spot with well-draining soil. Water them moderately, and do not let the soil become waterlogged. Harvest the flowers often to promote ...

The African butterfly pea flower is a beautiful and invigorating plant characterized by its intense blue flowers and revitalizing properties. This superfood has become a trend due to its numerous ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of phalaenopsis orchids, poinsettias, Eguenia, viburnum, tomato ...

Chrysanthemums are an especially popular flower—along with being one of November’s birth flowers, mums are the official ...

If you're a fan of plant-based milks, then you know that not all of them do well in coffee. We ranked the best and worst ...

What better way is there to add privacy and coziness to your yard than with climbing plants? Learn which varieties work best ...

When an item no longer has any use, the next best thing to do is recycle it. There are many ways to recycle items nowadays, ...

Sabine Eiche is a local writer and art historian with a PhD from Princeton University. Her passions are writing for children and protecting nature. Her columns deal with a broad range of topics and ...

Do you love pecans but don’t want to pay the high prices found in grocery stores? Why not grow your own tree? When ...