When the temperature rises, South Shore senior centers invent new ways to keep summer a time for music, movies, art, good food and trips.

Many of us are hoping our rainy season will get started very soon, and it has and will continue. We can capitalize on our ...

Just because a flower is pretty, it doesn't mean it should be in your garden. This flower might look nice, but it could spell ...

If you're looking for a pop of color and interesting shape that can help attract pollinators like hummingbirds to your garden ...

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

Greek herbs are used across the country and the world in cooking, for their flavor, and in medicine for their healing ...

The author notes that hydrangeas, which are perennial everywhere, are noted for being pink or red growing in alkaline soil ...

The common name daisy is derived from the Old English term "dægesege," which translates to "day's eye," or "eye of the day." The name suggests a daisy looks like the sun with its rays shining out in ...

Monrovia has chosen its nursery in Dayton, OR, near Portland, as the new location for the company’s headquarters.

Milkweed may seem like a weed because of its name, but it’s actually an incredibly important plant. The leaves of milkweed are the primary food source for monarch caterpillars. The flowers provide ...

Dyers say pigments can imprint a favorite color on clothing, quilts or even yarn and give them a way to connect with nature ...

Now that our summers are trending hotter for longer, leaning toward perennials that can tolerate heat makes sense in garden ...