There are many family-friendly events at National Trust properties through its ‘Summer of Play’ initiatives, and you may also ...

Growing shrubs from seed sometimes produces interesting variations. A peony I grew as Paeonia veitchii var woodwardii, described as bearing cerise-pink flowers, produced gorgeous coral pink blooms.

On Thasos, a walk up the hill from the harbour to the Greco-Roman theatre passed through scrub of evergreen oak, olive, ...

From its rustic terrazzo floors to its 70-year-old olive trees, the house invites the energy of the desert in. The new fragrance was designed to capture that energy. Notes of citrus and verbena ...

Mulching helps to reduce soil moisture loss, keeps roots cool and prevents the growth of weeds, which use much water, robbing ...

Jan Knowlson, biodiversity officer at the South Downs National Park, said: "We’re really excited to announce the festival at a time when so much is being done to help wildlife bounce back. "This is a ...

Dollar Tree said net sales increased 11.3% to $4.6 billion during the first quarter, which ended May 3. That surpassed the $4.5 billion expected by analysts polled by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost 2,000 years old. A Phoebe zhennan tree, about 400 years old, in the Wen-Qi ...

BOSTON — A massive tree toppled onto vehicles and a building in South Boston early Friday. It happened just after 5 a.m. at the corner of 8th and K streets. Video from the scene showed the tree ...

This discovery is the first 100-meter tropical tree (and the world's tallest known flowering plant) recorded anywhere in the world. If it were laid along the ground the tree would be longer than a ...

The vast majority of Joshua Tree National Park visitors never reach Covington Flats, which isn’t near any of the park’s main entrances and is only accessible via bumpy dirt roads or treks on ...