As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles can leave you looking like you've had a run-in with ...

Salt Creek Trail passes through the wonderful Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Area in the southern shadow of the Buffalo Peaks 13ers. The remote trailhead is accessed via Salt Creek Road and the well ...

In the case of Monarda, commonly known as beebalm or bergamot, the midsummer flowers are certainly colorful. As one of the ...

The front yard is a passerby or visitor’s first impression of your home and you. It is also the first thing you see when you ...

Roses are perhaps the most popular flowering plants worldwide. Commonly grown in most garden borders, roses have long been ...

There are 150 wild species of roses and 30,000 cultivated varieties. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Romeo says, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell ...

7-9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20. Cultural Center, 101 S. Pinellas Ave., Tarpon Springs. “Tales of Tarpon” will be presented by the Tarpon Springs Area Historical Society. Bertie and Charlotte Higgins will ...

puts restrictions on certain types of rat poison, including removing them for over-the-counter purchase and limiting their use in wildlife areas. “Our wild neighbors should have the freedom to ...

Proposed legislation would direct local governments to consider the impact of development on wildlife movement and restrict use of certain rat poisons.

The good thing is that since its removal, delightful native plants have reemerged, including trillium, Solomon’s seal, fox sedge, wild ginger ... eggs on next summer. Rose Jeffery is president ...