While the vast majority of bulbs are meant for sunny locations, some are excellent candidates for the shade garden. Walking ...

Wild leeks, also known as ramps, can look like a plant called false hellebore. False hellebore contains poisonous chemicals called alkaloids that can make people very sick, and wildlife leaders ...

When I first studied wild foods, I was introduced to a skunk cabbage legend about John Cage, the composer, who had lived in a ...

Hellebore flowers are beautiful to behold, with graceful sepals and vibrant, nectar-holding petals. In floriography, ...

Two of my favorite spring plants, almost entirely based upon their progression from bud to leaf, are beech trees and false hellebore (a common wetland plant). I was thinking about why they are so ...

My recent column on hellebores sparked emails from two readers. The first was from Chris, from East Goshen Township, who ...

For a perennial flower that blooms in winter, there is none better than the Lenten Rose. Hellebore, Helleborus, belong to a genus of mostly evergreen plants that are prized for their ability to ...

Meet Branigan Carhart, a true North Idaho local. Branigan was born in Coeur d’Alene in 1987 and grew up in Sandpoint with her ...

James Dundon It's Hellebore Day at Bosvigo Wendy Perry is opening her Truro garden to visitors on Saturday 24th February. 4 mins ...

Perennials that thrive in the shade and bloom all summer long are the ultimate gifts from nature. Here are shade-loving ...

Later, Greek medical writers set out treatments for mentally ill people that include quiet, occupation, and the use of drugs such as the purgative hellebore. Family members care for most people ...