Most of us think of pansies, violas, dianthus, snapdragons and petunias to decorate our fall-through-early-spring landscape. Another nice addition to cool-season flower beds is ornamental types of ...

I love the smell of skunk in early spring. That sulfur smell tells me that the snow is melting, the sun is rising higher into the sky, and soon a carpet of wildflowers will paint the forest floor in ...

THERE IS NOTHING more beautiful than a swamp full of skunk cabbage in the snow. The appearance of these bright yellow flowers in a frozen field of white tells us winter might not be over, but spring ...

One strange marsh plant can keep itself near room temperature even in freezing weather. Here’s the biology behind its ...

When you hear the name, skunk cabbage, you instinctively wrinkle your nose, thinking it smells bad. You’re so right. This first flowering plant of spring doesn’t exactly smell good. “The flowers of ...

Spring is a few weeks away and with it comes an array of wildflowers so sweet that our winter blues melt away. We look forward to a rainbow of hues bursting from the ground, a magical show that the ...

Anything that is Do-It-Yourself is so much more affordable, just take a look at this! You could do this for a baby shower, a bridal shower, even a wedding. Core out the cabbage, center a mason jar and ...