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It won't come as much of a surprise to folks in Wilmington, but a long-running local festival has been named one of the 10 best in the United States.

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 ...

Is it a rhododendron or an azalea? It can be puzzling because all azaleas are rhododendrons, but not all rhododendrons are azaleas. Both plants are woody, rounded shrubs in the Ericaceae (blueberry) ...

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MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on care of azalea, pineapple, lawns, sweet viburnum and mint ...

In the 20 years since Henry Rehder Sr. died, Wilmington's N.C. Azalea Festival hasn't been quite the same. For well over half a century, Rehder, who passed away in February of 2004 at the age of 92, ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The beautiful trails in Tyler will be open for roughly 3 weeks Despite the wave of rain rolling through the area, the 65th Annual Azalea and Spring Flower Trail ceremony took ...

In Tyler, welcoming the season of spring means taking a stroll or drive through the Azalea and Spring Flower Trail. The longtime tradition brings residents and tourists alike to take in the ...

The first day of spring is March 20th, meaning there only remains 5 weeks of winter. Naturally, our last anticipated frost date according to the Farmer’s Almanac is March 10th, which means most of us ...

Matthew and Suzanne Carlsen said many of the plants they saw Friday along Tyler’s Azalea and Spring Flower Trail are new to them. The couple from Carlsbad, New Mexico, said they were visiting Tyler ...