Among the most attractive in the garden are the eryngoes - or Eryngium.Eryngoes, also called sea hollies, are perennial ...

What is milk thistle good for? Here are the advantages and downsides of taking milk thistle supplements – plus whether it is safe to do so.

Blessed thistle is an herb with a long history of use for indigestion and low milk production. Learn more about its suggested benefits and potential side effects.

A British expat proved just how far a fiver can get you in Benidorm after finding a 'hidden gem' in the Old Town where you ...

Milk thistle, also known as silymarin, has been used for hundreds of years as an herbal remedy for liver problems. What is it? And can it really help your liver?

We all know carrying a four-leaf clover will bring you good fortune, but the history of this lucky symbol may surprise you.

Milk thistle tea is made from an herb with milky, white-veined leaves. It has many reported benefits, including liver protection and diabetes management. However, few studies back these claims.

A Monarch butterfly feeds on a native tall thistle. Tall thistles, with silvery leaves, flower in August and September and are a good thistle.

Thistle While You Work This image shows a thistle mantis fastidiously cleaning one of its antennae. Males use these antennae to detect pheromones (reproductive chemicals) released by females of the ...

European marsh thistle, a terrestrial and wetland herbaceous biennial in the Asteraceae family, is an invasive plant that prefers moist soils. European marsh thistle frequently invades fens, wetlands, ...