Lavender is a beautiful plant on its own, but every type of greenery benefits from the right neighbors. This ornamental grass ...

Over those same years, through several droughts and growing environmental concerns, I watched my neighbors and friends with ...

Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.

If you're confused by all the bright purple vegetables at the store or market, fear not. Here's the difference between ...

An area on the outside of a tree trunk that appears to be stained white or looks wet during summer is likely bacterial ...

Food, music and culture have made the Italian southern city of Naples famous around the globe. But there’s another Neapolitan ...

The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.

Yes, it’s still officially winter. Roses are the quintessential summer flower. But repeat blooming roses such as floribunda ...

Yet, for all its aesthetic and expressive potency, the neck is also a site of fear and deep vulnerability. Villains and ...

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

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The legal term “genocide” refers to certain acts committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group. Genocide is an international crime, ...