It was a hoot watching gardeners fight over the papyrus plants at this year's garden and patio shows. Botanically speaking, the papyrus is Cyperus papyrus. If you remember your elementary history, ...

Zoe, the young daughter of a friend of mine, finds my houseplants more interesting than beautiful. And I agree that some – my climbing onion, rabbit’s foot fern and staghorn fern, for example – are at ...