We bought the small plants at the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon "Hortlandia" sale. They had names like 'Cherrytrees' and 'Cockscomb' and and juniperfolia. Some had tiny blossoms, others looked like ...

National Energy Board concludes 21 days of oral history testimony on the Trans Mountain pipeline, while Squamish Chief Ian Campbell says Crown has failed in constitutional duties. Each day the protest ...

FOR those of us who are curious about which plants are related to which, an insight into the individual members of a plant family can be quite revealing. For instance, if I think about saxifrages at ...

A plant that went extinct in the wild has been re-introduced to the UK mainland. We can’t tell you the exact location - it’s a secret, to keep it safe. It’s just one small plant but with one in six ...

Find out how to grow Saxifraga 'Suendermannii'Cushion forming, low-growing, evergreen perennial alpine plant that produces attractive pale pink flowers in early spring. It like a gritty free-draining ...

Each week The Sun’s John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar — another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week’s word: ...

Barry Saxifrage is Canada’s National Observer’s resident chart geek and climate analyst. In his visual carbon columns, Saxifrage deconstructs the data behind global warming and Canada’s climate ...

Um, it's actually called a saxifrage pattern, something that just comes up very infrequently. At auction, um, if I were to estimate, um, one candlestick-- not a pair, but just a single-- I would be ...