October gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this week's column.

Fill your garden with a succession of colorful blooms with our complete guide to planting spring, summer, and fall-flowering ...

Elephant ears are only winter-hardy in Zones 9 and up, and they grow best in warm weather. Once temperatures fall below 50°F, ...

Debbie and Glenn Hinton have been serving up their golden deep-fried elephant ears at the West End Fair since 1982. You won’t need a map to find the stand, just follow your nose and look for a long ...

Glenn and Debbie Hinton have been making homemade buttermilk sweet dough and serving it with a variety of toppings for 43 years. They call their fried creations “elephant ears” and while not quite as ...

Learn about which outdoor plants you can grow indoors, and how to keep them healthy and happy. You can continue to care for ...

I first noticed the striking silhouette of an alocasia while wandering through a shaded corner of a homestead garden in rural Bangladesh. The plant stood tall above the undergrowth, shimmering with ...

Whether you're getting food and drinks on Coney Island or exploring the best restaurants on Chicago's Navy Pier, these boardwalk staples are BYOSF -- bring your own sticky fingers. If you're at a ...

I love a dog with big ears. Thank goodness I have three of them: two of my dogs have huge pointy ears, and one of them has huge floppy ears. All of them are equal in my heart, but there’s something ...

Garden Media Group reports searches for Monstera, a common but beloved houseplant, shot up by 600% on Google Trends in the last year. From a single succulent to a mini jungle, the indoor gardening ...

Tata Electronics is setting up a major chip assembly plant in Assam's Morigaon district as part of India's big push for homegrown semiconductors. But there's a twist—local elephants and snakes have ...