Gardens can create surprises! A recent surprise in my garden was the first appearance of a striking blossom that I had not ...

If you prefer to set your plants into beds, work several inches of organic matter into the soil to loosen our clays and keep ...

If you're struggling to fill bare spots in your shady landscape, these beautiful annual flowers will provide color and ...

It makes great sense many plants flower when the insects and birds so vital to their reproductive success are also getting busier (and getting busy).

This cultivar of a popular ground cover will make your garden look like it's covered in gorgeous snow in the spring. Plus, it ...

Most commonly known as Shinuchi (真打), this is the only enchanted blade not to have three primary abilities. Its powers include sealing contracts and the capability of restraining or chaining other ...

Know what to do with puja items like flowers, coconut, chunri, kalash and lamps after worship. Follow these rituals for ...

Ideally, the gardener should cut offsets in the spring, when the plant is ready to grow, rather than while it is in bloom.

Sharidya Navratri is a nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her nine forms. According to the ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida residents about attracting hummingbirds, crabgrass and other weeds, ligustrum trees, bromeliads and African irises ...

Ko Mochizuki of the University of Tokyo has discovered that Vincetoxicum nakaianum, a dogbane species native to Japan ...

Discover the significance and rituals of Ayudha Puja, a Hindu festival honouring Goddess Durga's victory over Mahishasur.