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

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

Mint, a common toothpaste flavor, offers more than just freshness. Derived from the plant Mentha, it boasts a rich history, ...

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

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 ...

Most trees take a while to grow and mature, but there are exceptions to the rule - like this fragrant tree that will sprout ...

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 ...

Herbal medicine is prevalent across the world, but it’s difficult to standardize or regulate. Scientists in Thailand are ...

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 ...