Winters were brutal throughout most of New England in Colonial America. It snowed a lot, often into spring, and there were no ...

Feel inspired on this can't-miss nature hike in New Jersey that features artists' easels, a butterfly statue, and tunnels of ...

Related: 9 Types of Palm Trees That Will Thrive Indoors ... then you have to see Dracaena fragrans ‘White Bird,’" says Gercens. "It’s so clean and crisp and makes a perfect houseplant when given ...

So much of what we see, smell, feel, and hear is a result of the natural world we live in. The sound of birds chirping in the morning, the beautiful sights as the sun rises and sets each day, the ...

Amelanchier — for cues: When its white flowers were in bloom, it meant the soil was soft enough to dig graves. Preachers then ...

Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of ...

For those who add plants and trees to their garden with the purpose of attracting hummingbirds, there are some you'll want to ...

Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...

Water trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials during prolonged dry fall and winter periods to prevent root damage.

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Camel’s Hump State Park is a hidden gem that’s been quietly beckoning nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts for decades. This ...