Bee balm thrives in full sun and has vibrant red ... It’s also a spreader, so make sure you have room for it in your garden. $14.95 at Burpee Gardening $14.95 at Burpee Gardening “Nothing ...

Thinking of starting a pollinator garden? Experts suggest growing a variety of native plants that provide year-round nectar and pollen to butterflies, moths, bees, wasps and hummingbirds. It’s best to ...

Lemon balm is known by many other names, such as bee balm, cure-all, dropsy plant, honey plant, garden balm, heart's delight, sweet balm, and sweet Mary. Native to southern Europe, the ...

Many of the new offerings are multifunctional: Glow Hub’s Glow Balms can be added to lips and cheeks. Others are made by ...

If you’ve ever wanted to get your hands dirty and help make magic happen in your community, now’s your chance.

Mother Nature often exposes us to the harsh facts of survival and, like Aesop, can hand out dozens of lessons in a day — if ...

This week's column addresses when to pinch back annual and perennial flowers, characteristics of a good potting mix and caring for indoor azaleas.

Bee balm, bergamot, Oswego tea, and horsemint are all common names ... Transplant the seedlings to larger pots or to your garden when they are big enough to fill the container.

Bee balm and lemon balm were both called Sweet Mary ... petunia is Our Lady's Praises and zinnia is the Virgin. "You are an enclosed garden, my sister, my bride," became a symbol for Mary, the bride ...

TRYON—Students from Tryon Elementary School are taking the lead in protecting local pollinators by creating their very own ...

As the groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter, gardeners eagerly await spring but can use this time wisely to plan and prepare for a pollinator-friendly landscape. Pollinators such as bees, ...