Purple foods include fruits and vegetables that contain antioxidants that can benefit your health. See this list of healthy ...

Eucalyptus sheets are an eco-friendly bedding option that feels lush and luxurious. Soft and gentle on the skin, their silky-smooth texture ensures a good night’s sleep.

Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) has become one of the most popular garden perennials in recent decades. Its showy pink ...

Researchers are working to make new textiles and improve common fabrics by adding desirable scents, antimicrobial coatings ...

The invasive plant Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) is considered a threat to numerous ecosystems across the United States. It was introduced from Europe to North America in the 1800s. Now known ...

Sunshine Warm climate Humidity Lush greenery Unfortunately, none of this makes gardening easier. The sun dries everything out, and sandy soil is generally unfriendly to ...

Some plants may seem ideal for backyard landscaping, but they can seriously damage your home. From invasive plants to trees ...

If you live in a particularly mild climate, it is likely that you experience mosquitoes invading your yard during spring and summer. They thrive in warm weather, and if you have a pond or water ...

Learn about plants that damage your home. Find out which plants to avoid that can damage your home, its siding, and ...

OLE, although it occurs naturally in the lemon eucalyptus plant, is not an essential oil. It’s refined and concentrated (or sometimes synthesized chemically) for use in commercial bug repellents.

Purple Crow hats line the window sills during the grand-opening event for Purple Crow’s new distribution center on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at 1001 Reynolds Blvd. in Winston-Salem, N.C.

The Winston-Salem company, led by the brother trio of Dan, Nathaniel and Phil Calhoun, has spent about $61 million to date on buying and renovating the former 850,000-square-foot R.J. Reynolds ...