When planting, Parker recommends using sturdy gloves as the leaf tips—and even roots—can be very sharp. If underplanting, sedums, hens and chicks, and kalanchoes make for nice companions. If you're ...

Her true love though was growing and propagating African violets and gloxinias. It took me a lot of years before I even tried ...

When fires ripped through Los Angeles in January, killing at least 29 people and destroying more than 12,000 homes, some ...