Providing the backbone of the garden in summer and a stark beauty in winter, small-leaved evergreens are invaluable. Hazel ...

Who doesn't love a Japanese garden? The peace, harmony and beauty of these spaces is appealing to so many of us. Whether ...

Their bloom is celebrated with festivals all over the country, including the capital. In Japan, azaleas have considerable cultural significance. They are deemed to be a symbol of good luck and have ...

Rhododendrons were introduced to the Vee Pass area in the 1960s to attract tourists and stimulate the local economy. While their vibrant blooms achieved this goal, the plants have since become ...

The field of aromatherapy holds lavender essential oil in high regard due to its calming and tranquilizing influence on the mind and body. Steam distillation, a process used to extract the oil ...

Highland Park is home to the most extensive collections of lilacs in the Northeast U.S. As Rochesterians shiver through a brutal cold snap, it might help to know that the Lilac Festival is just ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Lilac Festival is announcing some new features, including the grand marshal of the Lilac Parade. Festival organizers announced there will now be walking tours, a ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Sign up Screengrab of Lilac Fire evacuation area as of Jan. 21, 2025 at 9:05 am. (Map courtesy of Cal Fire ...

San Diego County firefighters were working to contain the Lilac Fire, one of three brush fires that broke out early Tuesday morning prompting evacuation orders, school closures and power shutoffs ...

As firefighters descended on the Lilac Fire in Bonsall early Tuesday, several crews helping battle the blaze were from outside San Diego County and even California, with many hailing from more ...

As of Tuesday morning, the two new fires have been called the Lilac Fire and the Pala Fire. Both started in San Diego County in the early hours of Tuesday. A map of evacuation orders and warnings ...

At least three fires erupted in northern San Diego County overnight—an 80-acre blaze known as the Lilac fire and the 30-acre Pala fire, both of which stood at 0 percent containment on Tuesday ...