As winter fades, some plants grace you with a showy welcome in spring. The large-petaled flowers of this tree, in particular, ...

Violet Township is proposing a special zoning district to create a walkable environment on nearly 700 acres surrounding a new Meijer Supercenter.

Some gardeners will tell you it’s impossible for flower colors to clash since everything looks good together in nature.

Unlike most perennials, almost all annual flowers have the advantage of blooming all summer. Keep cutting off the flowers to ...

Researching plant species on the eastern slopes of the Andean rainforest in South America, a botanist with Marie Selby ...

Imagine your garden adorned with vibrant, violet-blue blooms, each a regal 6-8 inches across. That is the magic of Clematis.

Woodland phlox is the perfect plant to help you add gorgeous purple-blue flowers to your backyard -- here's how to plant and ...

Wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys) is a member of the mint family from a Mediterranean habitat and an excellent candidate, ...

A version of this article was first published as “Violet Ray Gasoline Station” on May 7, 2020, in CVN Vol. 26, No. 33.

The Tyngtown Club of Wilton celebrates its 125th Anniversary this year! The club founded January 13, 1900 originally included ...

Iron treated wood retains its natural behavior but gains in internal durability -- paving the way for greener alternatives in ...