For party animals, few holidays match the joy (and mayhem) of Mardi Gras. If you count yourself among them, you know that the vibrant New Orleans tradition takes place on Fat Tuesday—that’s March 4 ...

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Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

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It's well-known that cuttlefish and several other cephalopods can rapidly shift the colors in their skin thanks to that ...

Vines like clematis and mandevilla also work well in a green-drenched space. ‘Evergreen’ clematis (Clematis armandi) has ...

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"We always advocate gifting potted plants for their longevity and the opportunity they provide to learn and grow as you nurture the plant!" said Bethany Garant, owner of VI Plant Shop, a garden centre ...

Nerve plants (Fittonia) on the other hand prefer consistently moist well-drained soil to keep their green leaves with pink, purple, red, or white variegated leaves looking their best. Regular trimming ...

White piedra is a superficial fungal infection of the hair. Several species of fungus that live in soil or dirty water can cause it. Piedra is the Spanish word for stone. White piedra appears as ...

Houseplants add interest and nature to any space, but for fans of maximalist design, here are some options to add extra drama and greenery to your space.