A gorgeous flower has started blooming in the garden this week. It is a verbascum hybrid called ‘Wedding Candles’ that we grew from seed last year. Verbascums are also known as mulleins. That’s right, ...

Dear Neil: I found this plant growing in a pasture near Athens. That’s where my parents live, and I transplanted it into my mom’s backyard. It looks a lot like lamb’s ear. Will it make a good garden ...

Fast Forager Nicole Zempel introduces us to the medicinal power of mullein. Fast Forager Nicole Zempel introduces us to the medicinal power of mullein for help with asthma and other breathing issues.

And since, methinks, I would not grow so fast, Because sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste. - Richard III; II, 4. William Shakespeare was a genius, and obviously a botanist. His writing is ...