Scientists in the Asia and Pacific region, with support from the IAEA, have successfully identified sources of carbon stocked in mangrove soils — an important step toward improving the management and ...

Summer is a great time to forage for invasive species for your supper, or dessert, including green crabs, periwinkles, knotweed and rosa rugosa ...

Japanese traffic lights are blue instead of the green Americans know, but the reasoning involves some complex linguistic ...

College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn is celebrating Japan’s iconic Shogun era with a never-seen-in-the-U.S. art exhibit. “Hokusai ...

At Mirukashi Salon in Japan, Prairie Stuart-Wolff and Hanako Nakazato offer a model of hospitality and a way of living that centers seasonality.

Move over, Japan! India boasts its own stunning floral display, rivaling cherry blossoms. Gulmohars paint cities red and orange, while Amaltas showers golden blooms. Jacarandas offer lavender hues, ...

Sanrio, the 64-year-old company behind the iconic Hello Kitty brand, is thriving once again with a modern makeover.

The Lego Botanical line includes some of the company’s most popular building kits, and two new models were just released. To ...

Most of the rooms — Zen-like and overlooking trees — sleep three. ROOMS: Doubles from ¥95,646 (£520), room only. Published in the Japan supplement, distributed with the October 2023 issue of ...

Perfectly square boxwoods and junipers forming spirals are too much hassle. For a laid-back garden design without too much ...

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...

Gardens can wither away in a Southern summer, which is why we need reliable flowering shrubs. These easy summer-blooming ...