Native to tropical regions worldwide, elephant ear plants become harder to care for as winter approaches. Here are our tips ...

Here’s everything you need to know about this zippy vegetable, including how to grow it yourself. Think of elephant garlic as a cross between regular garlic and a leek. Flavor-wise, it is most ...

Tiny ants climbed up the stalks and must have pollinated the flowers because countless black seeds developed. I sowed these ...

If you've recently developed a passion for houseplants, you can easily grow a dragon fruit plant at home by following this easy guide. Whether it’s the vibrant magenta or bright yellow varieties, ...

The overall purpose of the trials is to help the industry bring a better plant to the zoo’s many visitors that can serve as a ...

A beloved elephant at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford is being transitioned to hospice care, officials said.

The plants elephants like disappear, while those they don’t spread. Elephants also destroy large trees and prevent the growth of new ones. As elephant numbers grow, desperate farmers and land ...

An evergreen perennial to 2m or more, forming a bulbous trunk-like stem bearing a dense rosette of spreading to recurved, sword-shaped leaves to 1m in length. Panicles of small white flowers are ...