There's a quiet magic in discovering that some of the most beautiful flowers begin not in the warmth of spring but in the cold, still months when most gardens sleep. Many hardy annuals, wildflowers, ...

I grumbled last winter when the snow started falling on our glacial hilltop in Western Massachusetts. My wife Suzanne has somehow hung onto a child’s appreciation of the beauty of newly fallen snow ...

Store seeds in envelopes, sealed containers, or plastic bags in a cool, dry, and dark place. To absorb moisture, add silica gel or rice to the seed storage container. Put seeds that require cold ...

A blast of moist, cold air that has settled over western Colorado could bring a chance of rain and snow in the lower elevations and up to 20 inches of snow in the high country, according to the ...

IN NATURE of January 7, the question is raised why moist cold air should feel ‘raw’. Sir Leonard Hill, in the same issue, gives an explanation very commonly accepted in physiological circles. May I ...