plants

HOME GARDENING: Gardening columnist Ed Bernhardt shares two newfound solutions to dry-season bugs: homemade sticky traps and insect spray.

A new species of plant has been discovered recently in a remote part of Costa Rica high in the mountains. Gentiana bicentenaria is the...

A living gift is a great alternative to the typical chocolates and fruit cakes. Nurseries around the country are stocked with a wide selection...

Columnist Ed Bernhardt takes a look at common plants that can reduce blood sugar.

Home Gardening: Check some of the exceptional healing properties of aloe.

When I think about potted plants, a fond memory comes to mind from the days when I first arrived in Costa Rica. It was...

With a few deft carvings with a knife, you can have an incredibly satisfying and exfoliating sponge for your shower.