As I mentioned in last week’s column, I have a squirrel who has made itself at home in my garden, so maybe I benefited from ...

Turn drive-by garden peeping into official plans. Here's how to get off the internet, touch some grass, and discover the most ...

Before you decide to plant this gorgeous, vining plant, look into the dangers to children, pets, and other animals. You might ...

A rare bloom in Chile’s Atacama desert has briefly transformed one of the world’s driest places into a dazzling carpet of ...

Don't let the end of summer (and fewer sunlight hours) bring an end to the blooms in your garden. Choose plants that bloom ...

Sow this lovely flower with soft blue petals and radiant yellow centers in warmer regions in the fall to enjoy a burst of color in your garden come spring.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

"By next fall, the end of next summer, it will be more fully grown...People should go back at every time of year," said Piet ...

The wildflowers and weeds near Twentynine Palms, California inspire the town's distinctive annual weed show. David H. Carriere/Ocean/Corbis Opuntia cacti grow in the desert near Twentynine Palms, ...

Flowers. They make you feel like a rainbow's rushed through you when you're given a bouquet; make you feel at peace when you're sitting amongst them in a garden and force you to whip out your phone ...