Plain grass lawns do little to support pollinators. A native plant lawn, however, greatly benefits them and other local wildlife. Gardener shares idyllic scene of flourishing garden filled with native ...

More and more gardeners are adding native plants to their landscapes. These plants provide more than beautiful flowers for us ...

Thistles are a marvelous group of plants. Botanists place them all as members of the sunflower (or aster) family, which is a ...

Florence, South Carolina has a vibrant arts and culture scene for a city of its size. Find out where to go and what to do in ...

The flowers are insect pollinated, and various thistle species are widely known as important food sources for butterflies, as well as bees.

Sometimes you go to one of those fancy indoor or outdoor settings, maybe a big wedding reception under a tent. There’ll be a ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Enhanced expression of chloroplast elongation factors StTuA/B increases potato ...

This fall, retailers have gone full throttle, sprinkling the autumnal spice blend on anything and everything they can get ...

Jeffrey Brian Motts, 36, executed May 6, 2011, strangled his Perry Correctional Institution cellmate Charles “Chuck” Martin ...

There must be nearly 2,000 species in this family, and as native plants, they are distributed pretty much all over the world, ...

RALEIGH — Well, it was a win for N.C. State football. The Wolfpack didn’t inspire much confidence in a 38-21 comeback win against FCS opponent Western Carolina in its opening game of the ...

I can’t deny that one of my most pleasurable experiences is discovering a plant in my neighborhood that is not included in ...