From PlantCon to rare sales at The Huntington, L.A.’s plant lovers are gearing up early for spring with conventions, workshops, and must-see events.

The Department of Energy is allowing grid operators PJM and ERCOT to take extraordinary steps to avoid blackouts as winter ...

In 1843, Congress gave Samuel Morse $30,000 to try to send a telegram from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore. Rather than bury ...

America's much-derided and downsized coal power industry proved to still be a crucial factor for maintaining grid reliability ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

In the Lowcountry, live oaks are lavishly decorated in gray-bearded Spanish moss. Why aren’t live oaks lining South Boundary ...

On January 27, 2026, Ouachita Parish leaders held a press conference to provide an update on Winter Storm Fern. This included ...

Leaves droop when thirsty, then stand back up after watering, so it is easier to keep on track than plants that fail silently ...

Winter Storm Fern, while admittedly not the same level of event as Uri, was severe enough to give the grid its sternest stress test in half a decade. And the grid did just fine. It is fair to say ...

House plants decor living room - set it like an interior designer, using balance, scale, and lighting to create a stylish, calming, plant-filled space.

Ferns switch between male and hermaphrodite forms, a process driven by chemical signals. Research shows the plant hormone auxin is key, triggering new growth centers when a male signal is absent.

FWC reminds everyone that cold weather can impact wildlife, and offers advice on what to do if you see manatees, sea turtles, ...