Apart from last week's downpour, the weather has been extremely hot in recent weeks and it has been an ongoing drama to keep ...

They say if you have a yellow personality type, you’re cheerful, friendly and fun to be around. I’d say the same is true of yellow flowers, wouldn’t you? You can find yellow blooms for a wide range of ...

The internet overwhelmed the gardener with the plant's history and many traditional uses in everyday life.

Next, we turn to Helianthus, perennial sunflowers. These stately plants are great for the back of the border as the can reach 7 to 8 feet. My personal favourite is Lemon queen which carries its ...

A peaceful boat ride in Maine leads to stunning photos and surprising insights into the beauty, biology and quiet magic of ...

We find ourselves in the middle of “deep summer.” Air conditioners are running at full tilt and many outdoor activities are ...

At the very end of June, with just one monster cruise ship in, a friend and I ventured up the tram in between rain showers ...

Lifestyle Gardening Gardening Households warned over one weed with yellow flowers thriving in shady gardens A garden weed posing as a pretty flower can cause havoc in many gardens, and it doesn't ...

About 20 years ago, Omaha gardener Wayne Fitzhugh had planted a few cactuses in an area of his Dundee yard, in a plot he called wasted space. He’s been adding ...

One great thing about living in the country is the sense of wildness. You don’t get that in city neighborhoods. If you go by ...

Along the way, we found some nice examples of last year’s willow roses. A midge lays its eggs in the tip of a shoot, the ...