BY MOLLEE FRANCISCO [email protected] Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, mistletoe hung where every couple tries to stop, the holly and the ivy – these are just a few of the plants that ...

Who doesn't love a Japanese garden? The peace, harmony and beauty of these spaces is appealing to so many of us. Whether ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

The eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginicum) is an evergreen conifer common to our region. It does well in sandy, gravely, ...

Chakras are the energy centers of the body, affecting as deeply as your emotions and as superficially as the purpose of your ...

Reflecting on the recent cold days, I decided to write about a cold-hardy shrub that also grows well in Hawaii. Indian ...

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...

If you had to name a blue food that exists naturally and without any artificial colouring, most people would probably think of blueberries. Blueberries are a popular summer treat because they are ...

With species like blackbirds, blue tits, house sparrows ... cocking their heads to one side to ‘listen’ for worms!), alongside fruit and berries. Although these small warblers typically come to the UK ...

If you take a look at the best-selling cars in the UK, you'll notice that a good number of them are small SUVs. And with their go-anywhere looks and low running costs, it's not hard to see why.