Stakeholders are exploring innovative ways to safeguard the region’s precious plants from the threat of extinction.

whilst others – including urn plants and orchids – bear a few blooms that look good for months. In general, most houseplants with latent flower power will come up with the goods if they are given ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...

1. The law gives Illinois the country’s strongest protections for people caring for children, aging parents and other family members, including those with disabilities, according to advocates.

On that same idea, do not place the plant in front of a heat register. The hot air is nearly as damaging as the cold air. In the long term, water management is usually the care factor that ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The nation’s veterans will receive more than $13 billion owed to them for their service and to offset a growing number of ...

At first glance, sweet box (Sarcococca) may not seem to be a showstopper plant, but easily earns its place in any size of garden, being bombproof, shade loving, evergreen, and compact. However, come ...

Readers discuss a guest essay by a woman who finds things to cherish in caring for her dad. To the Editor: Re “Finding Things to Like About Alzheimer’s,” by Rebecca Barry (Opinion guest ...

Retinoids are one of your most effective treatment methods. Retinoids are vitamin A-based skin care products. They boost collagen, thicken the skin, and smooth the outer layer. Some are available by ...

At one site, an estimated 200 clivia plants were recently found dug up and abandoned in the veld. SANBI has since rescued these individuals, which are now in the care of one of its botanical gardens.

While you might wish it weren’t so, the skin around your eyes is one part of your body that can show the earliest signs of premature aging, particularly without proper care. But have you ever ...