Unlike some flowers that need extensive preparation for winter, the purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) has relatively simple requirements. This herbaceous perennial is grown throughout the ...

An agronomist in South Dakota says many Midwestern fields are blanketed in the color purple this spring. Darren Hefty, who is ...

Just ask winter barbecue pioneer Tom Heinzle who has brought out a book of recipes on the subject - or try his short ribs ...