Shoveling in single-digit temperatures after a colossal winter storm, I dumped mounds of snow onto my garden beds, knowing it ...

Here are some walks to enjoy on Valentine’s Day, or for romance during the last weeks of winter. This beautiful garden has ...

Wild gardening is about shedding obsessions with tidiness, embracing a looser aesthetic, and providing a home for ‘the most important creatures on the planet’ ...

A practical guide to perennial plants that deliver colour all year in Indian gardens, with sun, shade, and drought tolerant options.

While I still have winter gook on much of my yard, I did get melt in the sunnier parts. Some of my pansies actually look OK, ...

The Alameda Gardens – have existed for over 200 years. This year it is 210 years old. The beauty of this garden is that it belongs to all of us – it is free entry and we can all make use of it and ...

Barcelona is an architectural and cultural hub studded with brooding cathedrals, myriad museums, stadiums and magnificent ...

An expert in Munich tells travelers where to find the best beers in Germany, one of the world’s greatest countries for brewing top-quality beer.

Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...

Dallas is a massive city in North Texas where history meets modern growth. From the bright lights of downtown to the shaded streets of the suburbs, this city has a place for every lifestyle. The best ...

Lake Como has long been an epicenter of villeggiatura—the centuries-old Italian tradition of decamping from the city for extended stays by the water or countryside—drawing Milanese high society and ...