Amaranth, a nutritional powerhouse, is making a comeback in Indian home gardens. This dual-harvest plant offers both leafy greens and protein-rich see ...

Bonsai gardens offer peace and creativity. You can grow tiny trees in pots, shaping them like forests. Native Indian trees ...

Ficus ginseng plants (Ficus microcarpa) are tropical indoor trees prized for their beautiful waxy green leaves and ...

The Obon Festival celebrates Japanese food, martial arts, traditional dance at 100-year-old Buddhist Temple of Salinas.

Tropical Storm Wipha made landfall in northern Vietnam Tuesday, bringing heavy rain and strong winds that knocked out power ...

Heavy storms in northern Vietnam left one person dead and another missing, police said Wednesday, as Wipha weakened from a ...

Some street trees such as jacarandas, London plane and the European nettle tree can thrive even under extreme heat and drought, while honey locust and Chinese elms are more sensitive to local ...

When Isabel Burley first delved into the world of bonsai a few years ago, she discovered a plethora of possibilities for growing plants.

When Isabel Burley first delved into the world of bonsai a few years ago, she discovered a plethora of possibilities for growing plants. “It opened up the whole world,” said Burley, who works at Black ...

Bonsai trees look fully grown, despite being in miniature, disciplined to that shape by a caretaker. There are bonsai clubs in Birmingham, Mobile and Huntsville. Bonsai is not a type of tree.

The Sacramento Bonsai Club, which claims to be the oldest organization of its kind in the United States, celebrated its 79th annual Bonsai Show on Saturday at the Sacramento Buddhist ...