As I walked my yard recently, I made a tiny bouquet for spring. Among the stems was a Japanese dogwood branch from a tree ...

Did you know one of the best things you can do for future generations is to plant a native tree? There’s an old Chinese ...

Garden Q&A: What can grow in place of dogwood? So, it’s helpful to know that each year ... It also offers a longer harvest ...

Garden beds, borders, containers, and sunny areas where tall plants are desired Hardiness Zones: 6-10 3. Caladium (Caladium x ...

The Extension Office receives many phone calls and emails from residents having issues with their landscape plants. A ...

Mint leaves create a cool sensation in the mouth. Toothpaste, mouthwash, breath mints, and chewing gum are all commonly flavored with mint. In addition to freshening breath, mint adds flavor to ...

Photo credit: Mei C. One of the most charming aspects of Thornburg Village is the way it changes with the seasons. In spring, the place comes alive with blooming flowers and fresh green leaves. Summer ...

If you prefer dark green leaves and orange/red fall color ... Purely kousa cultivars include the variegated dogwood tree Summer Fun, as well as Moonbeam, which has unusually large 7-inch flowers.

We all know carrying a four-leaf clover will bring you good fortune, but the history of this lucky symbol may surprise you If you’re curious to know details about four-leaf clovers and their ...

Eucalyptus leaves have shown potential in treating respiratory diseases and alleviating stress. Research indicates that compounds in eucalyptus may help reduce the risk of cancer, diabetes, and ...

The top trends of the spring/summer 2025 collections speak not to politics, but to the idea of soft power – of using fashion to influence, beguile, charm, seduce and bewitch. The season as a whole ...