Here’s a little known fact: the purple-blooming weeds like henbit and deadnettle that are spotted in the spring are growing ...

Similar to Purple Deadnettle, Henbit has distinctive purple flowers and round, scalloped leaves. It thrives in cool, moist conditions. Blue vervain is a tall, perennial weed with slender spikes of ...

Purple deadnettle is considered a weed by some, but new cultivated species make this "weed" a beautiful ground cover tolerant ...

Cleaning up the garden has been a fall tradition, but in recent years many gardeners are postponing it until spring.

Joe-Pye weed flowers were named after a New England man who used the plant medicinally for helping people with typhus fever. In addition to its medicinal properties, both the flow ...

This time of year, with a summer’s worth of mosquito bites newly in the rearview, a reprieve from thinking about insects is probably welcome. But not to Marcello Mangano, director of the Phillip ...

Now & Then’ is sponsored by Brown Harris Stevens Realtors Joanne Santulli, Karen Ceraso, Bettina Hegel and Schuyler Morris.

One reason, according to Parker, is the long process of getting permissions from tribal and federal entities, a process he calls “white tape.” ...

While English Ivy may look beautiful as it crawls up old buildings, it’s one of the many foreign invasive plant species in ...

If you're trying to lean native in the garden, you may have more choices than you realize for native bulbs that bloom early ...

Today a new generation of protest bakers — making cakes in support of rights once again under threat — are interested less in ...

The 2024 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) once again showcased the best of the brewing world, awarding 326 medals to 273 ...