Hydrangeas are a versatile shrub in the garden, with a long season of bloom and color interest. As a professional gardener, I care for many different kinds of hydrangeas and have had to learn about ...

The surface layer of the ocean is teeming with photosynthetic plankton. Though they're invisible to the naked eye, they produce more oxygen than the largest redwoods. Scientists estimate that roughly ...

The process of burning coal at coal-fired power plants, called combustion, creates wastes that contain small amounts of naturally-occurring radioactive material. Coal is a fossil fuel used to produce ...

The musical "Little Shop of Horrors" will play at Firestone CLC Sept. 24-27. Provided by Firestone CLC USA TODAY Network, Reuters The students of Firestone Theatre invite audiences "Downtown" to the ...

It’s the season of the witch. The Owens sisters are back for Practical Magic 2, and there is only one acceptable way to celebrate: mixing up a round of Midnight Margaritas. Watching Sally (Sandra ...

Generation of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States. By Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington The United ...

'Cherokee' multicolored popcorn. The concept of companion planting, in which one plant helps the other, is the basic idea behind the Three Sisters, but focusing on this alone glosses over many of the ...

If you want a beautiful, thriving garden, but don’t have the time or energy for the constant work it takes to maintain, you might have resigned yourself to wilting houseplants in pots. However, there ...