Does a dark and moody garden fit your style better than a bright, perky cottage or farmhouse garden? Then a mysterious and ...

Elderberry is a dark purple berry rich in fiber ... “This exact nutritional composition depends on the variety of the plant, how ripe it is, which environment it was in, and the climatic ...

Elderberry also contains anthocyanins — a pigment with antioxidant effects that give berries their red, blue, purple, or black coloring ... The rest of the plant is toxic to humans, and ...

When male and female plants grow close together ... Cultivars such as Lemony Lace (chartreuse foliage) and Black Lace (almost-black foliage) resemble the slow-growing Japanese maple, but with a ...

Foraging for or growing elderberry is simple in many climates ... but always check your Zone before purchasing plants.

Their web is made of silk with a woolly texture due to extremely fine and sticky fibres, which gives them the name lace-weavers. The window spider is found under tree bark, fallen logs, under stones, ...

It was these drawbacks that led Stuart Semple to create his own incredibly black paint. Over the years, he’s refined the formula and improved its performance, steadily building a greater product ...

He has spent a career in study of native plants – others include pawpaws and persimmons – which led him to a conference in the late ‘90s. There, he and fellow researcher Patrick Byers sampled wine ...

Colin Gibb (left) with fellow Black Lace member Alan Barton, who died in 1995 Colin Gibb, the longest-standing member of pop band Black Lace, has died at the age of 70. The group were best known ...

We grow our own black elderberries, the most common elderberry in North America. Many types of elderberries can be toxic when raw, so cook the berries thoroughly.