Evergreens are the unsung heroes of garden borders. They can be versatile and resilient, adding greenery to boundaries, ...

Between 1924 and 2023, there was only one obvious botanical baby name that stood out in the SSA’s list of the most popular baby names over the past 100 years. That name was Olivia, which translates to ...

In winter, a hot cup of linden flower tea can warm you up and soothe your senses. Just toss some dried linden flowers into ...

An expat explores Costa Rica's aromatic landscape, from fragrant mountain pines to tropical flowers, while reflecting on ...

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Planting Edmonds is a monthly column by and for local gardeners I love evergreens. They are magical outdoors, especially in ...

These 13 types of bonsai trees transform ordinary plants into living sculptures. Explore this ancient art form's unique ...

Did you know humans can detect over one trillion scents? Fragrant plants have been cherished for centuries, not just for ...

Jasmines need plenty of light when grown as a houseplant—at least six hours a day. Place them near a window with bright, ...

Starting your own indoor herb garden is one way to enjoy edible gardening, especially if you lack a yard or outside space for ...

Clump forming bulbs. A flowering spike bearing lots of small, waxy, bell-shaped, very fragrant flowers is born above the semi-erect, wide leaves. Very effective is planted in large masses and makes a ...

The Lilium flower, renowned for its captivating beauty and fragrance, typically thrives in colder climates. Its petals, available in a spectrum of colours — white, yellow, orange, pink, red, and ...