Garden

Oliver Thornwhistle on—Could Weeds Turn Guatemala Green?

Oliver Thornwhistle on—Could Weeds Turn Guatemala Green?

Could two common weeds hold the keys to Guatemala’s independence from petroleum imports? Chances are you’ve seen them, just not recognized them as you drive about Guatemala, especially since one flourishes in the coastal lowlands and the other is widespread in the highlands.

Oliver Thornwhistle On—Night & Day

Oliver Thornwhistle On—Night & Day

There is beauty and mystery in your garden around the clock written by S.C. Johnson Day Time You have a pretty good idea of what is going on in your daytime garden, since every day you can watch the main attractions. They include hummingbirds and butterflies, lured by the modern trend of planting hummingbird and [...]

Oliver Thornwhistle On Bougainvillea

Oliver Thornwhistle On Bougainvillea

written by S.C. Johnson Sometime, before my time, I believe it was in the 1930s when minds were preoccupied with the Great Depression, everybody had to have a national or a state flower. Now mostly, nobody even knows what they are. I was at a British pub quiz night recently and our Swedish team member [...]