LIFESTYLE 3 days ago Visiting a US national park this summer? Once there, don't do this or you'll be fined The National Park Service preserves natural and cultural resources and prohibits visitors from picking wildflowers from its 429 parks nationwide with fines costing up to $250.
TRAVEL 4 days ago Gardens outside Paris make spectacular impression on tourists as flowers turn heads and calm souls Monet's Gardens at Giverny, France, just 50 miles outside Paris, inspired Claude Monet to become the master of impressionism. The gardens inspire countless tourists to this day.
China 5 days ago This desert moss could help support Martian colonies, according to a study from China Possible Martian colonies could be sustained in part by a super resilient desert moss species known as Syntrichia Caninervis, a study by the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed.
LIFESTYLE July 6 This popular flower is in sensational form in New England this summer Hydrangeas are in a great bloom this summer across the northeast due to last year's rain fall and a mild winter. Gardening expert shares tips and trick to achieve spectacular blooms.
HEALTH June 30 Amid post-debate cognitive concerns, doctor recommends 3 natural supplements to boost brain power Dr. Nicole Saphier, associate professor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, shares recommendations for supplements to help improve mental focus and prevent dementia.
LIFESTYLE June 25 Stenchy exotic plant in bloom at Boston arboretum: 'A volatile aroma' An exotic corpse flower from Indonesia is in bloom at Harvard's Arnold Arboretum with people reportedly saying the plant smells like "rotting meat" or "flesh."
LIFESTYLE June 13 Woman turns backyard into ‘goth’ garden with dark plants and flowers: ‘Not a phase' A woman from Canada has turned her outdoor living space into a "goth" garden by planting black flowers. The backyard, she said, was inspired by "The Addams Family."
LIFESTYLE June 12 Popular flowers and their meanings: How to send a message with a floral gift Flowers are full of meaning. You can send a message with the flowers you plant or gift, without any words at all, since they all hold a special meaning.
HEALTH June 9 Ask a doctor: ‘How can I prevent scarring from bug bites and poison ivy?’ To help reduce the likelihood of scarring due to scratching from bug bites or poison ivy, three medical doctors offered their best advice on conquering itching and keeping the skin healthy.
Plants May 23 How to plant and care for a cherry tree as it grows in your backyard Have you dreamed of watching fruit blossom in your own backyard? Why not start with a cherry tree? The low-maintenance tree will bring you plenty of fruit to enjoy.