"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Flowering trees in your yard are truly a feast for the senses. Come spring and summer, these majestic ...

When selecting plants for an outdoor space, it’s easy to let your eyes do the picking. While pots of bold, colorful flowers always cheer up an outdoor space, don’t overlook another key sense: smell.

Every autumn, when its flowers release their scent, I am momentarily wafted off to Hawaii by the Elaeagnus umbellata. I’ve never visited that island, but an American friend assures me that this corner ...

When the weather is bad, the days are short and much of life has drained from your garden, there's one thing that can sharpen your senses and lift your spirits like nothing else: a scented plant. Over ...

Many people think winter is a time of doom and gloom in the garden. But this is not always the case, particularly in the Adelaide garden we filmed, where hellebores are in flower, together with tiny ...

SOPHIE THOMSON: The sheer beauty of plants is something that all gardeners celebrate, but as wonderful as they are visually, there's another sense that can bring joy in the garden - smell. Gorgeous ...

January isn't exactly known for being the cheeriest month, but a fragrant winter garden could help lift your spirits, no matter how frosty the mornings may be. When picturing a perfumed garden, many ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...