COLUMBIA, S.C. — Three community organizations are trying to teach art to residents through a free gardening class. Topiary expert Mike Gibson is working with Columbia Parks & Recreation and the ...

When Donald and Charlotte Molesworth first arrived at their small Kent cottage more than three decades ago, there was a derelict house and an almost totally blank canvas. The plot had once been the ...

In Bishopville, South Carolina, Pearl Fryar is a local gardening legend. He’s created a world-renowned topiary garden with more than 300 plants. See the video below -- BISHOPVILLE, S.C. — In ...

When Pearl Fryar bought his home in Bishopville, South Carolina forty years ago, his neighbors worried he wouldn’t be able to maintain the expansive grounds. Since then, Fryar’s gardening skills have ...

Our gardens serve as a source of peace and escape — especially in these times, when we aren't venturing much farther than our back doors. And even more than that, our gardens are truly a place to ...

EVERGREEN ANIMALS. THE FIRST CUT IS ALWAYS THE HARDEST. THAT’S WHERE THE GROWTH IS VERY FLUSH ACROSS THE ENTIRE TOPIARY. TRY AND KEEP THOSE HEAVY CUTS TO THE TO THE FALL AND THE WINTER. SO WHEN THE ...

Last Sunday was Obscura Day, an annual celebration of exploration and discovery promoted by the online publication Atlas Obscura. The goal is to encourage people to find the surprising, unexpected and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...