Ornamental plants from tender bulbs grace the landscape during the growing season. Tender bulbs include dahlias, caladiums, ...

An elephant bush (Portulacaria afra) is a perennial plant with fleshy green leaves and reddish-brown stems. The elephant bush ...

October gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this week's column.

Journey through forests, deserts, rivers and cities, where animals and people have stories to share through these rich audio landscapes for children.  Pick up Mandarin words and phrases, and discover ...

New natural history programming includes The Green Planet II, Tiger Island and David Attenborough’s Wild London ...

While strawberry plants need some cold to send them into dormancy, they also need protection from freezing weather. Here's ...

Fill your garden with a succession of colorful blooms with our complete guide to planting spring, summer, and fall-flowering ...

Whether you have wax or tuberous begonias, our gardening experts are here to walk you through their overwintering advice ...

To ensure your perennials last for years, winterizing them properly is important. Our master gardener dishes expert tips, ...

As summer fades and the crisp autumn air settles in, our gardens begin to wind down. But while most of the flowers may be ...

Mid-October is the perfect time to winterize your landscaping and irrigation systems, according to landscaping experts. “This ...

A term circa 1789 for a policeman who is running down, or finding information about, criminals. It was obsolete by 1870. According to Henry Leverage's "Dictionary of the Underworld," which appeared in ...