Q. Over the holidays, an acquaintance gave me a houseplant as a gift. She called it a night-blooming Cereus and said it was a ...

PLANT CITY, Fla. — With more people moving to Hillsborough County, there’s an increased need for health care. South Florida Baptist Hospital is opening its doors soon. The hospital is targeting a May ...

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Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade jobs and improve patient care. By Paula Span You’re ready to leave the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you're expanding your current houseplant collection or want to flex your green thumb for the very ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Much like the design of your home, your plant collection should also reflect your personal style. So, if ...

Picture it: you’re inside, cozy and ready for the holidays. Outside, it’s chilly (maybe – it is South Carolina), the trees are bare and the clouds are gray. But you have a little bit of summer ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 1950s-themed senior care center in Sarasota is asking for the community’s help in restoring its sensory garden after it was vandalized and plants were stolen from it. The ...