In the year 432 AD, a missionary who earlier assumed the name Patricius, arrived in Ireland with the objective of converting the Celtic Irish to Christianity. Legend has it that he used a small, three ...

"I got rid of most of it in my yard this way." Frustrated homeowner shares photo as harmful growth takes over yard: 'Every ...

This time of year is made less glorious by all the plant problems that are rearing their ugliness and keeping us away from the fun stuff like planting new beds, redesigning old ones and just generally ...

If a leprechaun leaps from the faerie den this St. Patrick’s Day to ask if you know a shamrock from a clover, what will you answer? “If you said the shamrock is a clover, you’re in luck,” says ...

An interesting characteristic of many oxalis species is movement of their leaves in response to light levels — they open in bright light and close at night or when the day is overcast. These sleep ...